Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Business Associate · Archived

Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC

4,614 individuals · submitted July 21, 2022

About this report

Advantage Benefit Solutions, a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 4,614 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC
State
PA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
4,614
Submission date
July 21, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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