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 Jan. 29, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- OrthoArkansas, PA Employee Benefit Plan, AR
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Jan. 29, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10171, row:1310)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), OrthoArkansas Employee Benefit Plan, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,270 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and medication information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.