HHS OCR report ยท 2016
Excel Plus Home Health, Incorporated data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Excel Plus Home Health, Incorporated
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 524
- Submission date
- Mar 23, 2016
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Excel Plus Home Health, the covered entity (CE), reported that during an office burglary, four computers were stolen. The breach affected 524 individuals. After discovery of the breach, the CE contacted the local police, notified all affected individuals, OCR, and the media. As a result of this incident, the CE implemented additional physical security measures. It also updated its privacy and security policies and procedures and re-trained its workforce members.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Excel Plus Home Health, Incorporated data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 524 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 23, 2016.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, 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 Excel Plus Home Health, Incorporated 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 Excel Plus Home Health, Incorporated.