Physicians Dialysis
Disclosed Jun 25, 20215 years ago1,998 affectedConfirmed
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.
What is known
| People affected | 1,998 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Physicians Dialysis (Healthcare Provider, FL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jun 25, 2021 | 1,998 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.