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 Dec. 21, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- HealthEC LLC, NJ
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 21, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10252, row:1391)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
HealthEC, the business associate (BA), reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 4,786,241 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses birthdates, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and claims and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.