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 Sept. 29, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- South Florida Behavioral Health Network dba Thriving Mind South Florida, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Sept. 29, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10440, row:1579)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), South Florida Behavioral Health Network dba Thriving Mind South Florida, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 258,126 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.