PAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jul 8, 2014bd_24535ed5e0f1dceb
Highmark Inc. (Business Associate) reported to HHS on 2014-07-08 a misdelivery (Theft) affecting 2,589 individuals. Health profile and care summaries with cover letters were incorrectly mailed to senior members of Highmark Health and their physicians. PHI exposed included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, unique medical identifiers, gender, medications, and health information. Root cause was a process failure by an employee, who was subsequently terminated.
Affected (this filing): 2,589
HHS notified