Health Plan · Archived
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
6,120 individuals · submitted January 31, 2020
About this report
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services, the covered entity (CE), reported that several employees were the victims of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 6,120 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, Medicaid identification numbers, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to prevent similar incidents.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
- State
- VA
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 6,120
- Submission date
- January 31, 2020
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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