HHS OCR report · 2016
My Pediatrician, PA data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- My Pediatrician, PA
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 2,500
- Submission date
- Jun 1, 2016
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
A hacker gained access to the protected health information (PHI) for 2,385 of the covered entity’s (CE) patients. The CE’s business associate (BA), Bizmatics, Inc., informed the CE, My Pediatrician, PA, about this incident. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE also created a website with information about the breach and posted substitute notification about the breach. To mitigate harm, the CE sent notice of the breach to Equifax, Transun...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the My Pediatrician, PA data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,500 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 1, 2016.
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 My Pediatrician, PA 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 My Pediatrician, PA.