HHS OCR report ยท 2019
United States Medical Supply, LLC. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- United States Medical Supply, LLC.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Florida
- Individuals affected
- 674
- Submission date
- Oct 18, 2019
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
United States Medical Supply, the covered entity (CE), reported than an employee sent more than the minimum necessary electronic protected health information (ePHI) to its vendor. In addition, the employee also sent the ePHI to his/her personal email account. This breach affected 674 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, health insurance information, email addresses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implem...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the United States Medical Supply, LLC. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 674 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 18, 2019.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, 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 United States Medical Supply, LLC. 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 United States Medical Supply, LLC..