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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.
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Sony Pictures Entertainment Health and Welfare Benefits Plan (the Plan)
Issue: Hacking/IT Incident Involving Desktop Computer, Laptop, Network Server
Outcome: Data not available.
Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Reported as: MILWAUKEE WI - 695
Issue: … VA camera containing pictures of facial scars for at least 8 Veterans was reported to VA Police to be lost/stolen by …
Outcome: … 05/30/14: The camera did not contain full face pictures . Only pictures of scars. 06/02/14: It was later discovered …
St. Cloud VA Health Care System
Reported as: ST. CLOUD MN - 656
Issue: … One of Veteran A's picture from a procedure were attached to Veteran B's pictures and sent home with Veteran B. …
Outcome: 06/10/13: Veteran A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.…
VA Healthcare System (VISN 10)
Reported as: VISN 10 Chillicothe, OH
Issue: … During a Halloween party on one of the long term care, nursing units, a staff member took pictures of staff andpatients then …
Outcome: Staff educated into proper use of cameras on ward. Notification letters sent to patients.…
Altoona - James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Reported as: ALTOONA PA - 503
Issue: … VA employee reported to PO that a patient may have taken pictures with his cell phone of two patient inquiry forms that were on desk. …
Outcome: 06/30/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Patients B and C will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.…
VA Northern Indiana Health Care System
Reported as: NORTH INDIANA HCS-FORT WAYNE - 610
Issue: … Veteran A handed Veteran B's information at discharge from outpatient surgery. Colonoscopy report had pictures , full name, full social security number, home address and diagnosis. …
Outcome: 05/20/14: The Incident Resolution Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.…
VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System(ECHCS)
Reported as: EASTERN COLORADO HCS - 554
Issue: … An employee reported that a VA issued camera used to take wound care pictures is missing. The VA police were notified. The …
Outcome: 10/20/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that all eleven Veterans affected will be sent a notification letter.…
VA Sunshine Healthcare Network (VISN 8)
Reported as: VISN 08 Gainesville, FL
Issue: … A Clinic did an article for the Journal of Military Medicine and in one of the pictures 2 patients' names, DoB, and last 5 …
Outcome: Service Chief reported a sit down meeting was held with the involved authors and a process review was conducted to identify how and why the error was made. As a result, our process for paper submission and our checklist will…
ALVARADO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Issue: … patient care areas when pictures of three nursing staff members were posted on a social media web-page. Patients personal …
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Patients' Rights
RIVERSIDE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Issue: … information) when a CNA (certified nursing assistant) working in the ED (emergency department) took pictures of patients (children …
Outcome: Deficiency cited by the California Department of Public Health: Health & Safety Code 1280