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 April 24, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- April 24, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9950, row:1089)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, learned that its business associate (BA) experienced cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 26,577 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, claims information, diagnoses. and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.