Healthcare Clearing House · Archived
Byham's Insurance Services Inc.
1,600 individuals · submitted June 27, 2019
About this report
An employee of Byham’s Insurance Services, a business associate (BA), emailed protected health information (PHI) to her husband. The breach included the names, insurance coverages, insurance carriers, policy numbers, effective dates and premium amounts for 1,600 individuals. The BA provided breach notification to HHS and affected individuals. Following the breach, the BA sanctioned the involved employee and notified law enforcement. OCR provided technical assistance on how to appropriately respond to future breaches, including media notice. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the BA completed a risk assessment.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Byham's Insurance Services Inc.
- State
- PA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Clearing House
- Individuals affected
- 1,600
- Submission date
- June 27, 2019
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Desktop Computer, Email, Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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