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.
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL
36 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
April 11, 2012
Reported as: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Issue: Based on staff interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain the privacy and confidentiality for one patient (Patient A) when an employee included Patient A's name on discharge instructions for another patient.Findings:An interview was conducted on 4/16/12 at…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
March 26, 2012
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain the privacy and confidentiality for one patient (Patient A), when an employee inadvertently burned another patient ' s x-ray film unto to compact disc (CD).Findings:An interview was conducted on…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
January 9, 2012
Reported as: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Issue: Based on staff interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain the privacy and confidentiality for one patient (Patient A), when an employee gave discharge instructions for Patient A to another patient.Findings:An interview was conducted on 1/10/12 at 10:00…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
January 4, 2012
Issue: Based on staff interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of Patient A, when a contracted physician accessed personal information on Patient A that were not associated with the physicians practice.Findings:On 1/4/12 at 10:00…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
July 15, 2011
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) for Patient A, when his laboratory results were faxed to the wrong recipient, resulting in a breach of his privacy.Findings:On 1/19/12 at 9:30…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
May 16, 2011
Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain confidential the protected health information (PHI) of Patient A when it was faxed to the wrong recipient. This resulted in a breach of PHI.FindingsOn 2/19/12 at approximately 10:30 AM,…
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights