Health Data Breach Tracker/CT

Health Plan · Archived

Aetna ACE

1,011 individuals · submitted September 22, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Aetna ACE, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,011 CE patients. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Aetna ACE
State
CT
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
1,011
Submission date
September 22, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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