VAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jan 19, 2024bd_91398d2f94b0ab59
Mount Vernon Dental Smiles (VA) reported to HHS on 2024-01-19 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,074 individuals. A workforce member inadvertently sent an email containing PHI to an unauthorized individual. PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, email addresses, health insurance information, and other treatment information. Breached information located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and strengthened administrative safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Affected (this filing): 1,074
HHS notified