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Walmart Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 02/12/2020
State
AR
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,606
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Loss
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Walmart, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that a set of pharmacy prescription records containing the protected health information (PHI) of 3,606 individuals, were missing. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and medication prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented new administrative safeguards and retrained it staff on the importance of safeguarding sensitive data.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

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