Business Associate · Archived
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.
2,688 individuals · submitted July 25, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE), BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, reported that due to a computer error an employee inadvertently mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 2,688 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, health insurance information, claims information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.
- State
- TN
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 2,688
- Submission date
- July 25, 2023
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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