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UnitedHealth Group Health Plan Single Affiliated Covered Entity
ArchivedSubmitted 01/22/2020
Updated 15 hours ago ()
- State
- MN
- Covered entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 934
- 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), UnitedHealth Group Health Plan Single Affiliated Covered Entity, reported that an employee inadvertently sent a piece of mail that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 934 individuals to a plan member. The PHI involved included names and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals of the breach. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect 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
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