Maricopa Integrated Health System reported to HHS on 2015-07-14 a Loss affecting 633 individuals. A medical resident lost an unencrypted thumb drive (Other Portable Electronic Device) containing patient names, dates of birth, and clinical information/diagnoses selected for a chart review. The covered entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. OCR investigated; the CE updated its HIPAA policies, sanctioned and retrained the responsible resident, and retrained other workforce members. No business associate was involved.
Affected (this filing): 633