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North Broward Hospital District d/b/a Broward Health
ArchivedSubmitted 01/02/2022
Updated 16 hours ago ()
- State
- FL
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,351,431
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), North Broward Hospital District dba Broward Health, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,351,432 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, telephone numbers, financial information, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses, medical record numbers, and email addresses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE reset all passwords, implemented additional technical safeguards, and offered complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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