Mar 1, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, January
Who: Lebanon VA Medical Center # of Accounts Breached: Almost 1000 What was affected: The list contained veterans’ names, abbreviated Social Security numbers, the nursing home where the veteran had been admitted, diagnoses, and service-connection disability rating...
Feb 25, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, January
Who: Bobby Yee, D.P.M. No. of Accounts Breached: 24,000 patients What was affected: Medical files, including patient personal information. The altered information may have included first name, last name, address, telephone number, age, gender, date of birth, Social...
Feb 24, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, January
Who: Critical Care, Pulmonary & Sleep Associates No. of Accounts Breached: 23,377 patients’ accounts What was affected: Personally identifiable information, clinical information such as diagnoses and conditions, labs and diagnostic studies, medications, other...
Jun 9, 2018 | Government, Radio Show, Security
HIPAA Security Rule Requires Physical Security of Equipment While most HIPAA Security Rule violations involve electronic data breaches, healthcare providers and business associates could also face a violation for failing to physically secure computers and other...