Health Data Breach Tracker/RI

Business Associate · Archived

CVS Caremark

3,064 individuals · submitted June 28, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), CVS Caremark, reported that an employee mailed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,064 individuals to the wrong recipients. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its staff and implemented additional administrative safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
CVS Caremark
State
RI
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
3,064
Submission date
June 28, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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