HHS OCR report · 2021
Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 13,759
- Submission date
- Jan 22, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Electronic Medical Record
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Florida Hospital Physician Group, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 13,759 individuals. The PHI involved included names, mailing addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, financial information, diagnoses, email addresses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute breach notice on its website....
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 13,759 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 22, 2021.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Electronic Medical Record.
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 Hospital Physician Group 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 Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc..