Health Data Breach Tracker/KS

Health Plan · Archived

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

1,308 individuals · submitted October 14, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,308 individuals. The PHI involved included names, financial and health insurance information, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS and the affected individuals; the CE notified the media and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
State
KS
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
1,308
Submission date
October 14, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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