- State
- AR
- Covered entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 85,952
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Walmart Associates Health and Welfare Plan, reported that a vender of its business associates (BA) experienced a cybersecurity incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 85,952 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The BA and its vendor strengthened its technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.
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.