HHS OCR report ยท 2013
Palm Beach County Health Department data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Palm Beach County Health Department
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 877
- Submission date
- Jun 11, 2013
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
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Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Palm Beach County Health Department data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 877 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 11, 2013.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer.
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 Palm Beach County Health Department 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 Palm Beach County Health Department.