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Baptist Health and Arkansas Health Group

ArchivedSubmitted 10/01/2015
State
AR
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,500
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Electronic Medical Record
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

On October 1, 2015, Baptist Health and Arkansas Health Group (CE) reported a breach when a workforce member accessed and downloaded the electronic protected health information of 6,500 individuals. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The workforce member left the CE to conduct health care services with another CE. OCR determined in its investigation, that the incident was not a breach, but is considered a continuation or coordination of care.

Change history

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

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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