TEXASHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Apr 3, 2015bd_4d9239d7ec260b80
Elizabeth Kerner, M.D. (TX) reported to HHS on 2015-04-03 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 873 individuals. A staff member accidentally sent an email containing patients' names and email addresses to an unintended recipient (a web designer). The recipient notified the CE. PHI involved: names and email addresses. Breached information located in Email. The CE implemented an encryption policy, re-trained staff, and OCR confirmed Security Rule compliance.
Affected (this filing): 873
HHS notified