- State
- FL
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 14,986
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Catholic Hospice, reported that multiple employees were victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 14,986 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provide credit monitoring and identity protection services and initiated a password reset of affected accounts. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
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.