Health Data Breach Tracker/Record

Health Plan · Archived

Triple-S Advantage, Inc.

36,305 individuals · submitted February 2, 2018

About this report

Subsequent to Triple-S Management entering into a Resolution Agreement/Corrective Action Plan (RA/CAP) with OCR on November 20, 2015, its subsidiary, Triple-S Advantage, reported a mass mailing error to certain providers that caused correspondences to be printed with incorrect addresses, disclosing the protected health information of 36,305 beneficiaries. Triple-S Advantage provided breach notification to HHS, the media, and the affected individuals, including any required substitute notice to the affected individuals. Following the breach, Triple-S Advantage provided OCR with written assurances that it investigated the incident and took several steps to address and mitigate the breach incident pursuant to the RA/CAP.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Triple-S Advantage, Inc.
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
36,305
Submission date
February 2, 2018
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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