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Mending Minds LLC dba Walnut Creek Psychiatry

ArchivedSubmitted 06/01/2024

Updated 23 hours ago ()

State
IA
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
733
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Electronic Medical Record
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Sep 23, 2026
Last seen in OCR export
Oct 25, 2026

OCR description

Mending Minds dba Walnut Creek Psychiatry, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee impermissibly accessed the patient medical records of 733 individuals. The protected health information involved included names, addresses, birthdates, drivers’ license numbers, other identifiers, financial information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided HIPAA training to its workforce and implemented new administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Change history

  • Sep 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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