Health Data Breach Tracker/MD

Health Plan · Archived

Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan

13,156 individuals · submitted March 11, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cybersecurity attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 13,156 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The CE coordinated with the BA to provide notice to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI. Staff were also retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan
State
MD
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
13,156
Submission date
March 11, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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