Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Business Associate · Archived

Elevate Patient Financial Solutions

5,364 individuals · submitted September 20, 2023

About this report

The business associate (BA), Elevate Patient Financial Solutions, reported that an employee mailed out documents in which the protected health information (PHI) of 5,364 individuals was visible through the window of the envelope. The PHI involved included names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The BA notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the BA strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Elevate Patient Financial Solutions
State
TX
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
5,364
Submission date
September 20, 2023
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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