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Centegra Health System

ArchivedSubmitted 12/01/2015
State
IL
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,929
Business associate present
Yes
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), Centegra Health, reported that its business associate (BA) MedAssets accidentally mailed billing statements to the wrong recipients. This breach affected 2,929 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved included names, addresses, and claims information. The CE offered free credit monitoring services to all affected individuals. Following this breach incident, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards to better safeguard its PHI. The BA also revised its policies and procedures and retrained its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the BA implemented the corrective actions noted above.

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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