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 Sept. 21, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Lakeview Clinic, MN
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Sept. 21, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10457, row:1596)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Lakeview Clinic, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee impermissibly emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 624 individuals to a personal email account. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, health insurance information, and financial and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the workforce member and implemented new administrative safeguards.