HHS OCR report ยท 2023
edgeMED Healthcare, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- edgeMED Healthcare, LLC
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 6,700
- Submission date
- Jul 6, 2023
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The business associate (BA), edgeMED Healthcare, reported that it experienced a hacking incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 6,700 individuals. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA enhanced its existing security protocols, added additional security measures, and implemented new technical safeguards.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the edgeMED Healthcare, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 6,700 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 6, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
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 edgeMED Healthcare, LLC 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 edgeMED Healthcare, LLC.