HHS OCR report · 2019
Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Service, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Service, LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 4,000
- Submission date
- Apr 12, 2019
- Type of breach
- Loss
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Services, LLC, reported that a binder containing protected health information (PHI) flew out of an employee’s vehicle while driving. The breach affected approximately 4,000 patients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, identification numbers, diagnoses, and conditions. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Substitute notice was also provided. Following this incident, the...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Service, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 4,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 12, 2019.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Loss, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
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 Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Service, 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 Mid-Cities Home Medical Delivery Service, LLC.