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.
Good Samaritan Hospital
22 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
July 22, 2013
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to safeguard one patient's (Pt 1) protected health information (PHI). This resulted in her PHI being accessed by an authorized person.Findings:During an interview with the Case Manager Social Services (CMSS), on…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
January 28, 2013
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
November 26, 2012
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties
Outcome: Unknown outcome
October 3, 2012
Issue: Based on interview the hospital failed to provide confidential medical treatment for one of two sampled patients (1). Findings:Both Patient 1 and Patient 2 had an endoscopy procedure (a procedure which allows a doctor to look inside the human body…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
October 3, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to provide confidential medical treatment for one of one sampled patient (1). Findings:Patient 1 was admitted to the hospital's rehabilitation unit on 4/25/12. On 10/3/12 at 9:55 a.m. during an interview…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
June 29, 2012
Issue: Based on interview the hospital failed to protect the right for confidential medical treatment for one of one sampled patient (1). Findings:Patient 1 was admitted to the hospital on 3/24/12 for septic thrombophlebitis (skin condition that results in tender, swollen…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
May 3, 2012
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
April 27, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to protect the right for confidential medical treatment for one of one sampled patient (1). Findings:Patient 1 was admitted to the hospital on 2/11/12 with diagnoses including a heart irregularity.On 4/27/12…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
April 19, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to protect the right for confidential medical treatment for one of one sampled patient (1). Findings:Patient 1 was admitted to the hospital's rehabilitation unit on 1/6/12.On 4/19/12 at 11 a.m. during…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
April 5, 2012
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Incidental Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Technical assistance provided