HHS OCR report ยท 2019
Family Physicians of Winter Park, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Family Physicians of Winter Park, Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Kentucky
- Individuals affected
- 8,429
- Submission date
- Jan 8, 2019
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Family Physicians of Winter Park, Inc., reported that an employee fell victim to an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 8,429 patients. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, provider names, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned the responsible employee and implemented additional administrative, technica...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Family Physicians of Winter Park, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 8,429 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 8, 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 Family Physicians of Winter Park, 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 Family Physicians of Winter Park, Inc..