HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Nov. 11, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- CareSource Indiana, Inc, OH
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Paper/Films
- Submission date
- Nov. 11, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12515, row:3654)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), CareSource Indiana, Inc., reported that its business associate inadvertently mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 10,021 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, clinical information, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.