Health Plan · Archived
Texas Children's Health Plan
932 individuals · submitted October 27, 2017
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Texas Children’s Health Plan, discovered that a former workforce member emailed protected health information (PHI) to a personal email account between November 2016 and December 2016. The PHI potentially affected included the names, medical information, dates of birth, addresses, and medical records for approximately 952 individuals. As a result of the breach, the CE improved safeguards, updated its policies and procedures, and trained its workforce members on better practices to protect PHI. Further, the CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Texas Children's Health Plan
- State
- TX
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 932
- Submission date
- October 27, 2017
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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