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Home State Health Plan, Inc.
ArchivedSubmitted 12/30/2020
Updated under an hour ago ()
- State
- MO
- Covered entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 1,020
- 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 26, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Home State Health Plan, Inc., reported that its business associate (BA) sent letters containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,020 individuals, to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better secure its PHI. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
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
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