Health Data Breach Tracker/FL

Health Plan · Archived

Florida Blue

32,749 individuals · submitted July 1, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Florida Blue, reported that it was the subject of a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 32,749 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, mailing addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, claims and health insurance information, diagnoses/conditions, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. Following the breach, the CE implemented technical safeguards to limit access to its website and better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Florida Blue
State
FL
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
32,749
Submission date
July 1, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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