INDIANAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Nov 3, 2017bd_e52c994ae1516478
Indiana University Health reported to HHS on 2017-11-03 an Improper Disposal affecting 1,399 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. An individual found a plastic bag containing billing paperwork with PHI (names, DOB, diagnoses, procedures) at an intersection in Muncie, Indiana. The CE retrieved the bag, obtained an attestation that PHI was not used, notified HHS and individuals, established a call center, sanctioned the employee, and implemented additional safeguards.
Affected (this filing): 1,399
HHS notified