Hot Springs Health Program
Disclosed Jul 6, 20215 years ago1,984 affectedConfirmed
Hot Springs Health Program, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee inadvertently emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,984 individuals to an unauthorized person. The PHI included names, dates of birth, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards. HHS provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the applicable provisions of the HIPAA Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 1,984 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Hot Springs Health Program (Healthcare Provider, NC)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jul 6, 2021 | 1,984 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.