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DentaQuest

ArchivedSubmitted 01/06/2025

Updated 14 hours ago ()

State
WI
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
868
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Sep 23, 2026
Last seen in OCR export
Oct 25, 2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), DentaQuest, reported that an employee mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 868 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.

Change history

  • Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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