HHS OCR report ยท 2012
Affinity Health Plan data breach
Affinity Health Plan, a health plan in New York, reported a breach affecting 933 individuals to HHS OCR on Apr 10, 2012.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Affinity Health Plan
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- New York
- Individuals affected
- 933
- Submission date
- Apr 10, 2012
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Affinity Health Plan data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 933 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 10, 2012.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, 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 Affinity Health Plan 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 Affinity Health Plan.