Healthcare Provider · Archived
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
724 individuals · submitted April 7, 2026
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, reported that an employee mistakenly emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 724 individuals to the wrong recipient. The PHI involved names, social security numbers, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned and retrained the employee. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
- State
- VA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 724
- Submission date
- April 7, 2026
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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