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 March 25, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- Health Net Community Solutions, CA
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- March 25, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12267, row:3406)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Health Net Community Solutions, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 688,603 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, health insurance information, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Following the breach, the CE offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals and terminated its business relationship with the BA.