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CVS Caremark

ArchivedSubmitted 06/28/2021

Updated 12 hours ago ()

State
RI
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
3,064
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), CVS Caremark, reported that an employee mailed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,064 individuals to the wrong recipients. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its staff and implemented additional administrative safeguards.

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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