CLOVIS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical record, and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when:1. Patient 1's "Summary of Care" report was given to Patient 2 upon discharge. (CA00422186)2. Patient 3's "Summary of Care"…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when:1. Patient 1's Courtesy Foot Print Certificate was labeled with Patient 2's label. (CA00418819)2. Patient 3 received a Summary of Care document…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when Patient 1 received Patient 2's PHI in the mail.This failure resulted in the breach of Patient 2's PHI and the potential…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical record, and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when Patient 1's PHI was accessed without business need know. This failure resulted in the breach of Patient 1' PHI…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical record, and administrative document review, the facility failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when :1. Patient 1's prescription was inadvertently given to another Patient.2. Patient 2's PHI was given to an unauthorized payer.These…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical record, and administrative document review the facility failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when Patient 1's 'Condition of Admission' paperwork was given to an unauthorized recipient.This failure resulted in the breach of Patient…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical record, and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when a billing statement for Patient 1 (P 1) was mailed to the wrong insurance company.This failure placed the PHI…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical and administrative document review, the facility failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when:1) Billing information for services provided to Patient 1 (P 1) was mailed to the wrong address. (CA00399832)2) Patient 2's (P…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview and clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when a billing statement for Patient 1 (P 1) was mailed to the wrong address.This failure resulted in not…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights

Issue: Based on staff interview, clinical and administrative document review, the facility failed to keep Protected Health Information (PHI) confidential when:1) On 3/7/14 a claim form for Patient 1 was mailed to the wrong insurance company. (CA00391019).2) On 3/25/14 a Patient…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights