Molina Healthcare of Iowa

Molina Healthcare of Iowa, the business associate (BA), reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,647 individuals. The breached PHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and health information and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. The BA also implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.