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Partnership HealthPlan of California
ArchivedSubmitted 09/04/2026
Updated 12 hours ago ()
- State
- CA
- Covered entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 1,526
- Business associate present
- Yes
- 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), Partnership Health Plan of California, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,526 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved names and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS, the media, and the affected individuals. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Change history
- Oct 10, 2026Moved from current to archive, description updated
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's under investigation list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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