HHS OCR report ยท 2013
Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 915
- Submission date
- Sep 12, 2013
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Other Portable Electronic Device
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The Secret Service discovered patient information pages printed from the covered entity's (CE) electronic medical record system at a vacant home in South Georgia. The breach affected 915 individuals whose names, dates of birth, insurance information, scheduling information, referring physicians, phone numbers and Social Security numbers were included on the printed pages. The CE delayed sending notification based on a law enforcement request. Once authorized to move forward, the CE timely ...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee | FL | Healthcare Provider | 915 | Sep 16, 2013 | Unknown | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 915 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Sep 12, 2013.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Other Portable Electronic Device.
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 Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee 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 Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee.