Monitoring Report: PHIA Privacy Breach – Children’s disAbility Services
investigations & monitoring
health facility, body or trustee
Summary
Manitoba Families. Follow-up on the status of the department’s implementation of nine privacy breach recommendations identified in Manitoba Ombudsman’s April 2021 Children’s disAbility Services (CDS) systemic investigation. The investigation concerned a privacy breach where the personal health information of 8,900 CDS service recipients was unintentionally disclosed. Our office determined that Families has fully implemented seven of nine recommendations, and needs to take further actions on two recommendations.
Case 2020-1304 & MO-00783