Privacy Breach Handling in PV

Respond to an inadvertent disclosure of patient data and regulatory expectations.

Role: PV Officer

Context: A colleague emailed an ICSR with full patient name to the wrong external recipient. The error was noticed 2 hours later.

Task: Take the correct steps for breach and PV compliance.

Step 1 of 2

First Action

case

You learn that an ICSR containing patient name and DOB was sent to a wrong email (another company). It has been 2 hours.

What do you do first?