NEW YORKHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Feb 25, 2010bd_a1548d4b058ca0b8
Central Brooklyn Medical Group, PC (also known as Preferred Health Partners) reported to HHS OCR on 2010-02-25 a Theft affecting 500 individuals. Appointment schedules, pathology reports, and portions of medical records — including names, ages, telephone numbers, SSNs, medical insurance information, and other clinical data — were stolen from an office. PHI was located on paper/films. The CE filed a police report, cooperated with law enforcement, and undertook extensive remediation including locked storage, shredding, electronic verification, off-site archiving, and HIPAA retraining.
Affected (this filing): 500
HHS notified