Cedar Cares
Disclosed Dec 23, 20223 years ago1,205 affectedConfirmed
Cedar Cares fka Careportal, the business associate (BA), reported that an employee inadvertently mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,205 individuals to the wrong addresses. The PHI involved included names and financial information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 1,205 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Cedar Cares (Business Associate, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 23, 2022 | 1,205 |
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.