HHS OCR report ยท 2019
Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, Inc.
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 1,500
- Submission date
- Oct 14, 2019
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, the business associate (BA), reported that one of its employees was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,565 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to those affected. In its mitigation efforts, t...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,500 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 14, 2019.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, 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 Hamlin & Burton Liability Management, Inc..