Madison Parish Hospital Service District
Disclosed Apr 18, 20197 years ago1,436 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Madison Parish Hospital Service District, reported that an employee forwarded several emails containing protected health information (PHI) to an unauthorized recipient prior to his/her departure. This breach affected approximately 1,436 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, insurance information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, and medications prescribed. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE took legal measures against the former employee which resulted in an injunction against any further use of its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 1,436 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Madison Parish Hospital Service District (Healthcare Provider, LA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Apr 18, 2019 | 1,436 |
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.