Health Data Breach Tracker/MO

Health Plan · Archived

Missouri Department of Social Services

739,884 individuals · submitted August 7, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Missouri Department of Social Services, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 739,884 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, claims information, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Missouri Department of Social Services
State
MO
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
739,884
Submission date
August 7, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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