Health Data Breach Tracker/FL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc

896 individuals · submitted October 3, 2025

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Florida Health Sciences Center dba Tampa General Hospital, reported that an employee mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 896 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards. Staff were also retrained in its requirements to protect and secure PHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc
State
FL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
896
Submission date
October 3, 2025
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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