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 Jan. 4, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Morgan Stanley Health Benefits and Insurance Plan, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Jan. 4, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10226, row:1365)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Morgan Stanley Health Benefits and Insurance Plan, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 2,442 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.