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Continental American Insurance Company

ArchivedSubmitted 11/08/2021
State
SC
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
623
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Continental American Insurance Company, reported that an employee mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 623 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and insurance information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its 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.

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