Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
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Full breach record for Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services →Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (VA-DMAS) reported a breach to HHS on March 12, 2015, affecting 697,586 individuals. The breach was a Hacking/IT Incident that occurred at its business associate, Healthkeepers, due to a series of cyberattacks on its parent company, Anthem, Inc. The exposed information included names, Social Security numbers, medical identification numbers, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses, and employment information. OCR opened a separate review of Anthem, resulting in a monetary settlement and a corrective action plan.
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
- Mar 12, 2015
- Raw hash
- bc8f1427dfa6d9238420ae54a467632bacf19aa9a1d2d3943d069ca40ee5bc06
Source filing
Reporting entity
- Name
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Servicesnorm: virginia department of medical assistance
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Servicesnorm: virginia department of medical assistance
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 697,586
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Partner
- Regulator citations
- OCR reviewed the business associate agreement.OCR opened a separate review of the business associate's parent company, Anthem.Anthem agreed to pay a monetary settlement.Anthem undertook a corrective action plan to comply with HIPAA Rules.
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.