CALIFORNIAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
BioIQ Inc.
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Full breach record for BioIQ Inc. →On April 23, 2018, BioIQ, Inc., a business associate, sent a mass email to members of TML Multistate Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool containing incorrect member names in the salutations, exposing the first and last names of 4,059 individuals. The breach was reported to HHS on May 25, 2018. Upon discovery, the BA retrained the responsible employee, updated email workflow procedures to include QA review, and received OCR technical assistance on its risk analysis and risk management plan. Breached information located on Email.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified5 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,059 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
- May 25, 2018
- Raw hash
- 46fce2b8b2ae88c318ff0e8d51c188ad2d8facfddb5838c7db5d70c4d0de0d8c
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- BioIQ Inc.norm: bioiq
- Industry
- Business Associate
Victim entity
- Name
- BioIQ Inc.norm: bioiq
- Industry
- Business Associate
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Apr 23, 2018
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 4,059
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances that the BA implemented corrective actions and provided technical assistance on risk analysis and risk management plan.
- Initial access
- insider_action
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 5 weeks(32 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Apr 23, 2018→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.