HHS OCR report · 2023
Family Vision of Anderson, P.A. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Family Vision of Anderson, P.A.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- South Carolina
- Individuals affected
- 62,631
- Submission date
- Jul 25, 2023
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Family Vision of Anderson, reported that it was the target of a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 62,631 individuals. The PHI involved names, dates of birth, drivers’ license and social security numbers, addresses, financial, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. To mitigate risk, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Family Vision of Anderson, P.A. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 62,631 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 25, 2023.
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 Family Vision of Anderson, P.A. 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 Vision of Anderson, P.A..