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Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. d/b/a Chesapeake Health Care

ArchivedSubmitted 03/31/2021
State
MD
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,505
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Other Portable Electronic Device
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Three Lower Counties Community Services dba Chesapeake Health Care, reported that patients were able to access the protected health information (PHI) of 2,505 individuals while using the CE’s iPads to complete registration documents. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, x-rays, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE discontinued patient use of the iPads and retrained its employees on patient privacy.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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