Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Health Plan · Archived

Peach State Health Plan

3,443 individuals · submitted December 30, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Peach State Health Plan, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a batch processing error in its print fulfillment process that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 3,443 individuals. The PHI involved included names, health insurance information, and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS, and the BA notified affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the BA updated its batch processing software to improve quality control and added manual intervention quality checks in the print fulfillment process.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Peach State Health Plan
State
GA
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
3,443
Submission date
December 30, 2020
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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