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 Feb. 9, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Prime Healthcare Employee Health Plan, CA
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Feb. 9, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10150, row:1289)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Prime Healthcare Employee Health Plan, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 101,135 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA provided individuals with free credit monitoring and implemented additional security safeguards.