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Idaho Department of Health & Welfare

ArchivedSubmitted 06/12/2023
State
ID
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
2,501
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

Idaho Department of Health & Welfare, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,501 individuals. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE and BA revised its policies and procedures to better protect PHI.

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.

Idaho Department of Health & Welfare (ID), 06/12/2023 | InfoSec Signals