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 Dec. 13, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- Therapeutic Oasis of the Palm Beaches LLC, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Theft
- Location of information as reported
- Desktop Computer
- Submission date
- Dec. 13, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13091, row:4230)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Therapeutic Oasis of the Palm Beaches, LLC, reported that its office was burglarized and three computers were stolen, one of which contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,100 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, email addresses, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Local law enforcement was also notified. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. All staff were retrained on the HIPAA Rules. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.