Search Privacy Violations, Breaches and Complaints
This database was last updated in December 2015 ago and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data on breaches affecting 500 or more people is available at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Breach Portal.
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO
47 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
June 26, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to safeguard the personal health information (PHI) of Patient A. This resulted in two external agencies receiving Patient A's name, social security number, date of birth, telephone number and dates of…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: PATIENT RIGHTS: CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS
June 8, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure the confidential treatment of the private health information (PHI) for Patient A, when her history and physical (H&P) was send by facsimile (FAX) in error to three skilled nursing…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
May 31, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that documents being sent to an outside agency (attorney) contained only the private health information (PHI) for Patient A. This resulted in a breach when Patient B's emergency room…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
May 16, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to protect ten (10) patient's protected health information (PHI) when a malfunctioning fax machine redirected the data to an unauthorized recipient which resulted in a breach.FindingsOn 5/16/12 at 1:00 PM, an…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
May 1, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that Patient A ' s physician (MD) did not discuss private health information (PHI) in front of her family without securing her permission to do so first. This resulted…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
April 10, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that Patient B's personal health information (PHI) was kept private from Patient A, when patient B's face sheet was mixed in with Patient A's consent forms.Findings:On 4/10/12 at 1:10…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: PATIENT RIGHTS: CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS
January 9, 2012
Issue: Based on staff interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of one patient (Patient A) when an employee working in the emergency room inadvertently gave Patient A ' s discharge instructions to another patient.Findings:A…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights