HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Nov. 15, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- CCA Health Plans of California, Inc. f/k/a Vitality Health Plan of California, Inc., CA
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 15, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11050, row:2189)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), CCA Health Plans of California, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 14,631 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, passport information, diagnoses, medications, lab results, health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit protection services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to prevent similar incidents.