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.
Oroville Hospital
6 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
August 3, 2015
Issue: Based on observation, interview and policy review, the hospital failed to ensure one of 30 sampled residents' electronic medical records was secure, when the mobile computer work station was left unattended, unsecured, and visible in the hall of Unit 1.Findings:…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: PATIENT RIGHTS: CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS
January 6, 2014
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Unknown outcome
June 18, 2012
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Fine imposed and deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280
June 18, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the hospital failed to ensure that Patient 1's right to privacy was protected when an unauthorized person shared a photograph (photo) of Patient 1's amputated finger tips with another person. This failure may have…
Outcome: Fine imposed and deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280
June 18, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to report the unauthorized release of Patient 1's medical information to the Department, within the required five business days.Findings:On 6/19/12 at 2:30 pm, Administrative (Adm) Staff C stated that on 4/19/12…
Outcome: Fine imposed and deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280
January 6, 2011
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)