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 April 11, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Chinese Community Health Plan, CA
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Paper/Films
- Submission date
- April 11, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11531, row:2670)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Chinese Community Health Plan, reported that due to a coding error, the protected health information (PHI) of 502 individuals was sent to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, and claims and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE corrected the coding error, revised its policies and procedures, and retrained its employees.