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. 4, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Embody Performance & Recovery, MO
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Nov. 4, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9622, row:761)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Embody Performance & Recovery, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,215 individuals without using the blind carbon copy function. The PHI involved included email addresses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media of the breach. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and performed a new risk analysis. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.