US Prima CARE P.C. May 2015 Technical Error (Q16650)
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A data breach risk event
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A data breach risk event |
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May 2015
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Prima CARE, P.C. sent data breach notification letters to 1,651 patients after it recovered a binder containing personal information. The documents were found in the pushes in a parking lot on May 25, 2015. Prima said in an announcement on its website that it became aware of the incident on June 4, 2015. Potentially compromised information includes names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, medical record numbers, hospital account numbers, insurance numbers, treatment date(s) and certain clinical information. The information was on patients who received care from Prima healthcare providers between 2007 and 2012. The binders were promptly returned after being discovered and are now safely in Prima CAREs possession, the statement read. An investigation determined that the binders were (English)
