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 Dec. 12, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- Service Benefit Plan Administrative Services Corporation, DC
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 12, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13094, row:4233)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Service Benefit Plan Administrative Services Corporation, reported that a programming error exposed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 11,536 individuals via its mobile application. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, health insurance information, claims information, financial data, treatment information, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI.