MN Urology (Minnesota Urology) reported to HHS on 2017-09-18 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 939 individuals. An employee sent a group email to patients that exposed the names and/or email addresses of all recipients. Breached information was located in Email. The covered entity initially notified individuals via non-compliant email; after OCR technical assistance it provided HIPAA-compliant notice. Staff were retrained, and OCR obtained documented assurances of corrective action.
Affected (this filing): 939