PAAccidentalHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
Geisinger Health Plan
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Full breach record for Geisinger Health Plan →Geisinger Health Plan (PA) reported to HHS on 2021-02-28 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2,872 individuals. Due to a mailing error, PHI was viewable on a cover letter sent to recipients. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Mitigation included implementing additional administrative safeguards to better protect PHI. Breached information was located on Paper/Films.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,872 affectedView incident
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
- Feb 28, 2021
- Raw hash
- d0500fa08a0f145941d9be589c0dd9553b3ef68cab7e8417029b058830a3b7f9
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Geisinger Health Plannorm: geisinger health plan
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- Geisinger Health Plannorm: geisinger health plan
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 2,872
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notified
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.