HHS OCR report ยท 2023
Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 2,430,920
- Submission date
- Jul 28, 2023
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Florida Health Sciences Center dba Tampa General Hospital reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,430,920 individuals. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, zip codes, phone numbers, email addresses, race or ethnicity, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, medical record number, claims information, billing information, diagnoses/conditions, medications, treatment notes, dates of service, and...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,430,920 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 28, 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 Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital 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 Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital.