Thursday 25 January 2018

Onco360 and CareMed Specialty Pharmacy suffers HIPAA Email Breach

Paubox HIPAA Email Breach

On January 12, 2018, Onco360 and CareMed Specialty Pharmacy submitted a HIPAA Email Breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Located in Kentucky, the Onco360 and CareMed Specialty Pharmacy email breach affected 53173 individuals’ protected health information.

Onco360 and CareMed Specialty Pharmacy is classified as a Healthcare Provider.

HHS Wall of Shame

The HHS Wall of Shame is a website under the jurisdiction of HHS that lists all HIPAA breaches reported within the last 24 months. The Wall of Shame displays breaches that are currently under investigation by the Office for Civil Rights.

As part of section 13402(e)(4) of the HITECH Act, the HHS Secretary must post a list of breaches of unsecured protected health information affecting 500 or more individuals.

HIPAA Breach Report

The Paubox HIPAA Breach Report analyzes breaches that affected 500 or more individuals as reported in the HHS Wall of Shame.

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