NCAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICLowResolved
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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Full breach record for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina →Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina reported to HHS on 2018-10-11 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 631 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. The entity mistakenly sent low income subsidy (LIS) letters containing another member's name and ID number to the wrong members due to an employee's failure to follow quality review procedures.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified15 days 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.Confirmed631 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
- Oct 11, 2018
- Raw hash
- 1e2986f15c3d0b6a50b850556a25fa00ac98dcd759d439ad9f9a50d87e7bb446
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolinanorm: blue cross and blue shield of north carolina
- Domain
- bcbsnc.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolinanorm: blue cross and blue shield of north carolina
- Domain
- bcbsnc.com
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Sep 26, 2018
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 631
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 15 days(15 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: Sep 26, 2018→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.