Health Data Breach Tracker/TN

Health Plan · Archived

State of TN Finance & Administration

947 individuals · submitted May 27, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), State of TN Finance & Administration, reported that an employee inadvertently emailed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 947 individuals to the wrong recipient. The ePHI involved included names, addresses and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the responsible employee and retrained its workforce.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
State of TN Finance & Administration
State
TN
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
947
Submission date
May 27, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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