Health Data Breach Tracker/MN

Health Plan · Archived

United Health Group Single Affiliated Covered Entity

1,408 individuals · submitted November 22, 2016

About this report

The covered entity (CE), United Health Group, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) approximately 1,408 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, and claims and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
United Health Group Single Affiliated Covered Entity
State
MN
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
1,408
Submission date
November 22, 2016
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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