Health Data Breach Tracker/IN

Business Associate · Archived

Amerigroup Iowa, Inc

1,023 individuals · submitted January 3, 2024

About this report

The business associate (BA), Amerigroup Iowa, Inc., reported that an employee mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,023 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, health insurance information, claims information, and diagnoses and procedures codes. The BA notified HHS, the covered entity, and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Amerigroup Iowa, Inc
State
IN
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
1,023
Submission date
January 3, 2024
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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