NEW YORKHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed May 14, 2013bd_45d04ccc01c8b461
Dent Neurologic Institute (operating as Dent Neurologic Group, LLP) reported to HHS on 2013-05-14 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 10,000 individuals. A workforce member erroneously sent an unencrypted email containing a spreadsheet with 10,202 patients' PHI (names, addresses, patient status, appointment dates, scheduling codes, physicians' names) to the wrong patients. Breached information located on Email. OCR investigated; the CE remediated via email encryption, policy updates, staff retraining, Windows XP remediation, and an updated risk analysis.
Affected (this filing): 10,000
HHS notified