Health Plan · Archived
CareSource
8,730 individuals · submitted November 11, 2020
About this report
The covered entity (CE), CareSource, reported that its business associate (BA) inadvertently mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 8,730 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, clinical information, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. To mitigate this breach and prevent similar errors, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- CareSource
- State
- OH
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 8,730
- Submission date
- November 11, 2020
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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