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Steward Medical Group

ArchivedSubmitted 07/26/2022
State
FL
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,188
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Electronic Medical Record
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Steward Medical Group, reported that two former employees impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 2,188 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, clinical information, medications, and the last 4 digits of Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Workforce members were retrained to better protect 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.