Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Health Plan · Archived

Highmark, Inc.

511 individuals · submitted June 30, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Highmark, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 511 individuals. The PHI involved included names and medication information. The CE and its BA notified affected individuals; the CE notified HHS. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented new administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Highmark, Inc.
State
PA
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
511
Submission date
June 30, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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