Health Data Breach Tracker/AR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Walmart Inc.

14,532 individuals · submitted June 18, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Walmart, reported that it lost documents that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 14,532 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, subscriber identification numbers, claim numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment 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 PHI. In addition, the CE retrained its workforce members on records management processes and procedures.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Walmart Inc.
State
AR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
14,532
Submission date
June 18, 2021
Breach type
Loss
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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