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 Feb. 11, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- New Era Life Insurance Companies, TX
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Feb. 11, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9445, row:584)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), New Era Life Insurance Companies, reported that it experienced a hacking incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 335,506 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.