Health Data Breach Tracker/CT

Health Plan · Archived

Aetna affiliated covered entity (ACE)

5,991 individuals · submitted December 13, 2019

About this report

Aetna – Affiliated Covered Entity, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA), National Imaging Associates, was the victim of an email phishing scheme affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 5,991 individuals. The PHI involved included names, email addresses, member identification numbers, health insurance information, and claims information. Aetna notified OCR, affected individuals, and the media.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Aetna affiliated covered entity (ACE)
State
CT
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
5,991
Submission date
December 13, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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