Health Data Breach Tracker/AZ

Health Plan · Archived

Merchants Benefit Administration

767 individuals · submitted April 30, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Merchants Benefit Administration, reported that three employees were the subjects of an email phishing attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 767 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. In response to the breach the CE improved its technical and administrative safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Merchants Benefit Administration
State
AZ
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
767
Submission date
April 30, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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