The covered entity (CE), Beacon Health System, reported that an employee impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 3,304 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and financial and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on the requirements to protect and secure PHI.
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