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Celanese Medical PLan

ArchivedSubmitted 08/19/2022
State
TX
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
704
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Celanese Medical Plan, the covered entity, reported that an employee erroneously sent an email that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 704 individuals without using the blind copy function. The PHI involved included names and email addresses. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards.

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.

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