NCHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed May 4, 2017bd_fc4ad592da3c715c
Mecklenburg County, NC reported to HHS on 2017-05-04 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2,041 individuals. The covered entity inadvertently disclosed DVDs containing PHI (names, services received, lab results, medical record numbers, addresses, dates of birth) in response to public records requests from two media outlets. OCR provided technical assistance; the CE revised HIPAA policies, retrained staff, and purchased new software/hardware.
Affected (this filing): 2,041
HHS notified