Health Data Breach Tracker/DE

Health Plan · Archived

AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware

2,823 individuals · submitted July 1, 2024

About this report

AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware, the covered entity (CE), reported that a vendor of its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,823 individuals. The PHI involved included names, phone numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment and computer access information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE, BA and its vendor, implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware
State
DE
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
2,823
Submission date
July 1, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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