Health Data Breach Tracker/AR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Walmart Inc.

3,606 individuals · submitted February 12, 2020

About this report

Walmart, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that a set of pharmacy prescription records containing the protected health information (PHI) of 3,606 individuals, were missing. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and medication prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented new administrative safeguards and retrained it staff on the importance of safeguarding sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Walmart Inc.
State
AR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,606
Submission date
February 12, 2020
Breach type
Loss
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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