HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of July 25, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Life Management Center of Northwest Florida, Inc., FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 25, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10574, row:1713)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Life Management Center of Northwest Florida, reported that it experienced a malicious encryption attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 19,107 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses and conditions, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute breach notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical security measures. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.