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 Sept. 12, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization, Inc., CO
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Paper/Films
- Submission date
- Sept. 12, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13224, row:4363)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization, Inc., dba Rocky Mountain Health Plans, the covered entity (CE), reported that, due to a processing error, its business associate (BA), eviCore Healthcare, may have sent documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,835 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, clinical information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.