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Oklahoma Healthcare Authority (OHCA)

ArchivedSubmitted 02/03/2022
State
OK
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
8,629
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
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), Oklahoma Health Care Authority, reported that its business associate (BA) discovered a configuration issue within a patient portal that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 8,629 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, and account information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the requirements of business associate agreements.

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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