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.
O'CONNOR HOSPITAL
7 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
September 4, 2013
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to provide confidential medical treatment for one of one sampled patient (2). Findings:Patient 2 received outpatient rehabilitation treatments at the hospital.On 9/4/13 at 2:15 p.m. during an interview with the outpatient…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280
December 17, 2012
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Medical Breach
December 17, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to ensure confidentiality of personal health information (PHI) for one sampled patient (1) when a hospital staff member (ST 1) confided specific care issues during a social telephone conversation with another…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
December 17, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to inform one sampled patient (1) within five business days after becoming aware of an unauthorized breach of patient medical information. Findings: On 12/17/12 at 8:00 a.m., an interview and review…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280
August 16, 2012
Issue: Based on interview, the hospital failed to protect a patient's right to confidential medical information resulting in his information given to another patient. Findings:On 8/16/12 at 2:30 p.m., an interview with the privacy officer revealed Patient 1 was discharged from…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
April 24, 2012
Issue: Based on documentation and interview, nursing staff failed to implement a patient's (Patient 1) right to confidential treatment of her record by inadvertently giving confidential information to an individual without authorization or need to know.Findings:In an interview with the hospital…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
March 23, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to protect the right for confidential medical information for 7 of 7 sampled patients. The information was sent to the wrong e-mail recipient. Findings:On 3/23/12 at 1:30 p.m. during an entity…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights