GAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Dec 10, 2013bd_d083c806ee6d69ce
Northside Hospital, Inc. reported to HHS on 2013-12-10 a Loss affecting 4879 individuals. Breached information located on Laptop. A password-protected, unencrypted laptop was lost or stolen when a workforce member inadvertently left it on the hood of her car. The laptop contained ePHI of 4,879 individuals including names, account numbers, billing dates, diagnoses, and lab results. Following the breach, the entity encrypted all its ePHI and revised HIPAA policies regarding mobile devices.
Affected (this filing): 4,879
HHS notified