NMHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Aug 25, 2010bd_a8994f89a0651d63
SunBridge Healthcare Corporation (NM) reported to HHS OCR on 2010-08-25 the theft of a BlackBerry PDA device from a workforce member, exposing PHI of 1,000 patients. Breached information located on an Other Portable Electronic Device. PHI included names, birthdates, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, individuals, and media, and offered identity theft protection. Following the breach, all BlackBerry devices were encrypted/password-protected, and the encryption policy was revised following OCR investigation.
Affected (this filing): 1,000
HHS notified