Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Health Plan · Archived

Waste Management Health and Welfare Benefits Plan

922 individuals · submitted August 12, 2021

About this report

Waste Management Health and Welfare Benefits Plan, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 922 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Waste Management Health and Welfare Benefits Plan
State
TX
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
922
Submission date
August 12, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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