CALIFORNIAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jan 9, 2017bd_d4a52128676cdb98
On November 10, 2016, the Office of Dr. David Elbaum (CA) discovered that paper copies of patients' PHI had been stolen from a third-party storage facility operated by a business associate. The exact date of theft is unknown. The breach affected approximately 500 individuals and included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media; established a toll-free call center; and offered free credit monitoring. The BA implemented additional physical safeguards and OCR obtained assurances of corrective action. Submitted to HHS on 2017-01-09.
Affected (this filing): 500
HHS notified