HHS OCR report ยท 2022
Choice Health Insurance LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Choice Health Insurance LLC
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- South Carolina
- Individuals affected
- 32,064
- Submission date
- Oct 11, 2022
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Choice Health Insurance, the covered entity (CE), learned that its business associate (BA) experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 32,064 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute breach notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeg...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Choice Health Insurance LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 32,064 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 11, 2022.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
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 Choice Health Insurance 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 Choice Health Insurance LLC.