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SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL

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SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL

59 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.

June 20, 2013

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure of a patients' (Patient 1) medical information when Patient 1's After Visit Summary (AVS) was handed to Patient 2. This failure allowed the unlawful or…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

March 12, 2013

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure of a patient's (Patient 1) protected health information, when some of Patient 1's medical information was faxed to the Wrong Agency. This failure allowed the…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

January 18, 2013

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure of a patient's (Patient 1) protected health information, when some of Patient 1's medical information was handed to Patient 2. This failure allowed the unlawful…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 15's personal information was inadvertently faxed to an outside facility not involved in the patient's care and not authorized to…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 9's personal information was inadvertently faxed to a facility not involved in the patient's care and not authorized to have…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 18's personal and medical information was inadvertently given to an individual not involved in the patient's care and not authorized…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 7's personal information was inadvertently faxed to a business and not authorized to have this information. This failure resulted in…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 12's personal information was inadvertently faxed to a facility not involved in the patient's are and not authorized to have…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 1's personal information was inadvertently faxed to another patient not authorized to have this information. This failure resulted in a…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health

December 20, 2012

Type: Deficiency

Issue: Based on interview, clinical record and administrative document review, the hospital failed to keep personal health information confidential when Patient 19's personal and medical information was inadvertently given to an individual not involved in the patient's care and not authorized…

Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280

Location: 800 E WASHINGTON BLVD CRESCENT CITY,CA 95531  —  Reporting Agency: California Department of Public Health