HHS OCR report · 2017
FastHealth Corporation data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- FastHealth Corporation
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Alabama
- Individuals affected
- 18,192
- Submission date
- Jun 29, 2017
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
FastHealth Corporation, a business associate (BA), discovered that it was the victim of a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 18,192 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license information, Social Security numbers, financial information, diagnoses, and medications prescribed. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional administra...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by FastHealth Corporation
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FastHealth Corporation | AL | Business Associate | 18,192 | Feb 27, 2018 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the FastHealth Corporation data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 18,192 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 29, 2017.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from FastHealth Corporation legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or FastHealth Corporation.