Health Plan of West Virginia
Disclosed Aug 1, 20233 years ago1,292 affectedConfirmed
The Health Plan of West Virginia, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cybersecurity incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,292 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, and health insurance and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards and provided complimentary credit monitoring services.
What is known
| People affected | 1,292 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Insurance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Health Plan of West Virginia (Health Plan, WV)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 1, 2023 | 1,292 |
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.