HHS OCR report · 2023
Benefit Management, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Benefit Management, LLC
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Kansas
- Individuals affected
- 29,119
- Submission date
- Jan 27, 2023
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The business associate (BA), Benefit Management, reported that multiple employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 29,119 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Benefit Management, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 29,119 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 27, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Benefit Management, LLC legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Benefit Management, LLC.