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. 21, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc., FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Oct. 21, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11111, row:2250)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Phoenix Programs of Florida, the covered entity (CE), reported that employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 6,547 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, passport numbers, financial information, health insurance information, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its workforce and strengthened its technical safeguards.