SOUTH CAROLINAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jan 24, 2017bd_bd74e096eeeae592
Roper St. Francis Healthcare (Mount Pleasant Hospital, SC) reported to HHS on 2017-01-24 a Loss affecting 576 individuals. A portable camera containing infant security photos (PHI: patient photographs, last names, dates of birth, providers' names) went missing after a nurse failed to store it in its normal secure location. The breach affected 508 newborn patients. Breached information located on Other Portable Electronic Device. The CE discontinued the photo procedure, implemented an incident response procedure, trained staff, and offered credit monitoring to affected individuals.
Affected (this filing): 576
HHS notified