Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Health Plan · Archived

Gateway Health Plan LP

753 individuals · submitted November 14, 2019

About this report

Gateway Health Plan, the covered entity (CE), reported that numerous employees its business associate (BA), National Imaging Associates, Inc., were the victims of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 753 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, member identification numbers, and treatment information. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards and retrained its employees on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications. The CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to all affected individuals.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Gateway Health Plan LP
State
PA
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
753
Submission date
November 14, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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