Benefit Management
Disclosed Jan 27, 20233 years ago29,119 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), Benefit Management, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 8,777 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 29,119 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Discovered | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Happened | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Notice letter filed with the Delaware DOJ: Benefit Managementattorneygeneral.delaware.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Vermont Attorney General: 2024-03-29 Benefit Management Corporation Data Breach Notice to Consumersago.vermont.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Indiana Attorney General 2023 data breach report: Benefit Managementin.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Benefit Management (Business Associate, KS)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jan 27, 2023 | 29,119 |
| Delaware DOJresidents of DE | May 17, 2023 | 929 |
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Sep 11, 2023 | 1 |
| Vermont AGresidents of VT | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| HHS archivetotal | Jun 12, 2024 | 8,777 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2023-05-17 to 2023-01-27 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · sector: other to health · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: ["names"] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The business associate (BA), Benefit Management, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 8,777 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, da · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 29119 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-03-29-benefit-management-corporation-data-breach-notice-consumers · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Delaware DOJ), confirmed by Delaware DOJ. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.