Little River Healthcare (TX) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-06-16 a Theft affecting 542 individuals. An unencrypted laptop and paper patient charts were stolen from the locked vehicle of a workforce member. PHI affected included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE improved safeguards, updated policies and procedures, trained staff, and notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. OCR obtained assurances of corrective action.
Affected (this filing): 542