- State
- FL
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 9,850
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The Orlando VA Medical Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee emailed documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 9,850 individuals to a personal email account. The PHI involved included names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers, and birthdates. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals and obtained a court order requiring the safeguarding of PHI.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.