FEDERALHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Feb 3, 2017bd_2e65f1bf50e8dd26
An intruder threw a large rock through an office window of Family Medicine East, Chartered and stole a password-protected but unencrypted desktop computer. This computer held the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 6,800 individuals, including demographic and clinical information. Following the breach, the entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. They have since improved physical safeguards, encrypted workstations, moved to a secure cloud-based electronic medical record service, and enhanced network security.
Affected (this filing): 6,800
HHS notified