HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of April 10, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Arizona Endocrinology Center, AZ
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record
- Submission date
- April 10, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12920, row:4059)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Arizona Endocrinology Center, reported that a workforce member impermissibly accessed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 74,122 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, phone numbers, mailing addresses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE updated its policies and procedures and retrained all workforce members regarding safeguarding ePHI.