Health Data Breach Tracker/OH

Health Plan · Archived

CareSource, Inc

959 individuals · submitted May 6, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), CareSource, reported that a workforce member of its business associate (BA) provided an unauthorized individual with remote access to his computer via Zoom. This breach affected the protected health information (PHI) if 959 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on methods to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
CareSource, Inc
State
OH
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
959
Submission date
May 6, 2022
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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