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WellCare Health Plans, Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 01/27/2017
State
FL
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
24,809
Business associate present
No
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

On January 27, 2017, WellCare Health Plans, Inc., the covered entity (CE), submitted a Breach Report stating that Summit Reinsurance, a reinsurer for the CE, had experienced a data security event. OCR has reviewed the matter, and based on our review, OCR has determined that no violation of the HIPAA laws occurred.

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

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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