Health Data Breach Tracker/KY

Health Plan · Archived

Humana Inc.

6,440 individuals · submitted February 6, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Humana, reported that an employee inadvertently mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 6,440 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, medications, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Humana Inc.
State
KY
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
6,440
Submission date
February 6, 2024
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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