Healthcare Provider · Archived
West Virginia University Board of Governors
2,453 individuals · submitted March 3, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE), West Virginia University Board of Governors, reported that due to an employee error, the protected health information (PHI) of 2,453 individuals was posted on a public-facing website. The PHI involved included names, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the responsible workforce member, retrained its staff, and implemented additional technical safeguards and policies and procedures.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- West Virginia University Board of Governors
- State
- WV
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,453
- Submission date
- March 3, 2023
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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