FEDERALHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jun 18, 2010bd_51007fbc5f2b236b
A laptop computer containing the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,027 individuals was stolen from the University of Kentucky's Department of Pediatrics. The breach, reported to HHS on June 18, 2010, involved a laptop from the New Born Screening Program. The compromised data included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, and clinical information. In response to an OCR investigation, the university enhanced its encryption, conducted staff training on security and facility procedures, improved physical safeguards, and updated its policies on disclosure accounting.
Affected (this filing): 2,027
HHS notified