HHS OCR report ยท 2026
Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas Inc data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas Inc
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 1,000
- Submission date
- Jun 2, 2026
- Type of breach
- Improper Disposal
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas, Inc., reported that it was notified by its business associate (BA) that the BA experienced a breach involving improper storage/disposal of documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,000 individuals. The PHI involved included demographic, clinical, and financial information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional safeguards to better ...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas Inc data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 2, 2026.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Improper Disposal, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
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 Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas 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 Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas Inc.