Business Associate · Archived
Anthem, Inc.
5,505 individuals · submitted October 27, 2021
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Anthem, Inc., reported that an external back-up device and claims folder containing the protected health information (PHI) of 5,505 individuals were stolen from its business associate’s office. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional physical and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Anthem, Inc.
- State
- IN
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 5,505
- Submission date
- October 27, 2021
- Breach type
- Theft
- Location of information
- Other Portable Electronic Device, Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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