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. 30, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- Life Line Screening of America, Ltd., TX
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 30, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13073, row:4212)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Life Line Screening of America, Ltd., reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 2,802 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, lab results, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. As a result of this breach, the CE discontinued its relationship with the BA. OCR has initiated a compliance review of the BA regarding this breach incident.