Health Data Breach Tracker/MN

Business Associate · Archived

Optum Financial Services

2,124 individuals · submitted November 13, 2025

About this report

The business associate (BA), Optum Financial Services, reported that an employee of its subcontractor mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 2,124 individuals to the wrong individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and financial information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA’s subcontractor implemented additional technical and administrative safeguards and retrained the applicable workforce member to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Optum Financial Services
State
MN
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
2,124
Submission date
November 13, 2025
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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