HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Oct. 30, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- My Choice Housecalls, LLC, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Theft
- Location of information as reported
- Laptop
- Submission date
- Oct. 30, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12546, row:3685)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), My Choice Housecalls, LLC, reported that its office was burglarized and four computers were stolen that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,370 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its workforce members and strengthened its physical and technical safeguards.