Health Data Breach Tracker/OR

Business Associate · Archived

Regence BlueShield

783 individuals · submitted January 31, 2025

About this report

Regence BlueShield, the covered entity (CE) reported that an employee misconfigured a computer command which resulted in the protected health information (PHI) of 783 individuals being sent to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved demographic and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach and OCR’s investigation, the CE revised its policies and procedures and implemented additional technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Regence BlueShield
State
OR
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
783
Submission date
January 31, 2025
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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