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Behavioral Health Alliance of Rural Pennsylvania

ArchivedSubmitted 08/16/2024
State
PA
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
642
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Behavioral Health Alliance of Rural Pennsylvania, the covered entity (CE) reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 642 individuals. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the incident, the CE strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its staff on email security.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.