UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
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Full breach record for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated →UnitedHealth Group (Health Plan, MN) reported to HHS OCR on 2010-06-04 a breach of type 'Other' affecting 16,291 individuals. Paper correspondence for members in UnitedHealth's prescription drug plans was inadvertently sent to incorrect temporary addresses due to a database administration error involving a third-party vendor (PDI) proprietary address database. Exposed data included member name, plan number, and in some cases date of birth and/or limited medical information. Breached information located on Paper/Films. UnitedHealth stopped using PDI's database and revised its address update process.
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Jun 4, 2010
- Raw hash
- eab21e6cc2f8b14093fa070869260b274ee287e6f97542cecf65a552bf94b68b
Source filing
Reporting entity
- Name
- UnitedHealth Group Incorporatednorm: unitedhealth group
- Domain
- unitedhealthgroup.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- UnitedHealth Group Incorporatednorm: unitedhealth group
- Domain
- unitedhealthgroup.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 16,291
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- Threat actor
- Internal
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.