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Breach notice filed by Cigna-HealthSpring (April 2015)

Organization named: Cigna-HealthSpring Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

What the sources say

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 April 2, 2015.

Organization as reported
Cigna-HealthSpring, TN
Entity type as reported
Health Plan
Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Paper/Films
Submission date
April 2, 2015
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 14839, row:5978)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Cigna-HealthSpring, discovered that on January 30, 2015, an employee accidently mislabeled envelopes containing health risk assessment surveys which were mailed to 862 patients. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE created new procedures for mailings and provided training to staff members. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 862 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date April 2, 2015, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 14839)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Cigna-HealthSpring Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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