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Physicians Dialysis

ArchivedSubmitted 06/25/2021
State
FL
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,998
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Physicians Dialysis, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,998 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, health insurance and claims information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE reset all passwords, and implemented additional technical safeguards. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the Breach Notification Rule.

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.

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