Affinity Legacy
Disclosed Dec 7, 20232 years ago5,538 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Affinity Legacy, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 5,538 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 5,538 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Insurance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Affinity Legacy (Health Plan, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 7, 2023 | 5,538 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.