HHS OCR report · 2012
Advanced Data Processing, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Advanced Data Processing, Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Clearing House
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 10,000
- Submission date
- Nov 29, 2012
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On or around June 15, 2012, an employee of the covered entity (CE), Advanced Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), dba Intermedix, who had access to patients’ protected health information (PHI) as part of her job, inappropriately accessed the PHI of approximately 10,000 individuals and sold the information to third parties. An addendum to the initial breach report, submitted on April 3, 2015, expanded the breach to an additional 2,360 individuals. The PHI involved in the breach included patient nam...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Advanced Data Processing, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 10,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 29, 2012.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Advanced Data Processing, Inc. legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Advanced Data Processing, Inc..