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 Aug. 9, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- PCC Pediatric EHR Solutions, VT
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Aug. 9, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10535, row:1674)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), PCC Pediatric EHR Solutions, reported that an employee accidently emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 520 individuals to an unauthorized recipient. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, and claims information. The BA notified HHS and affected individuals. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its employees. OCR provided the BA with technical assistance regarding its HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requirements.