Business Associate · Archived
California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California
61,788 individuals · submitted April 4, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE), California Physicians’ Services dba Blue Shield of California, reported that its business associate’s (BA) subcontractor suffered a hacking attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 61,788 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and addresses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE severed its connection with the servers affected by the breach, implemented additional technical safeguards, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 61,788
- Submission date
- April 4, 2023
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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