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L.A. Care Health Plan

ArchivedSubmitted 04/17/2026

Updated 23 hours ago ()

State
CA
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
2,885
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 26, 2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), L.A. Care Health Plan, reported that an employee mailed the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,885 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved names, program types, and health plan names. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE is automating its report generating process. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Change history

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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