HHS OCR report ยท 2022
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 6,290
- Submission date
- Jan 13, 2022
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Oscar Insurance Company of Florida, reported that an employee of its subcontractor mailed documents that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 6,290 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, diagnoses, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE terminated its business relationship with the subcontractor in question.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Insurance Company of Florida | NY | Health Plan | 1,399 | Oct 19, 2023 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
| Oscar Insurance Company of Florida | FL | Health Plan | 516 | Jul 8, 2021 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Oscar Insurance Company of Florida data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 6,290 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 13, 2022.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
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 Oscar Insurance Company of Florida 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 Oscar Insurance Company of Florida.