HHS OCR report ยท 2023
Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Utah
- Individuals affected
- 5,833
- Submission date
- Jun 6, 2023
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services, reported an employee of its business associate (BA) mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 5,833 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and impl...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 5,833 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 6, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
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 Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services 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 Utah Medicaid, Division of Integrated Healthcare: Utah Department of Health and Human Services.