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 Feb. 21, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Henrico Doctors Hospital, VA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Feb. 21, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10896, row:2035)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Henrico Doctors Hospital, reported that a workforce member failed to use the blind copy function and subsequently sent the protected health information (PHI) of 990 individuals to unauthorized individuals. The PHI involved included names, email addresses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE retrained the employee responsible for this breach. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE during this investigation.