HHS OCR report ยท 2026
CardioFit Medical Group, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- CardioFit Medical Group, Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- California
- Individuals affected
- 7,243
- Submission date
- Apr 9, 2026
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), CardioFit Medical Group, Inc., reported that six files containing protected health information (PHI) of 7,243 individuals were transmitted to two third-party recipients via unencrypted emails. The PHI involved clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemen...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the CardioFit Medical Group, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 7,243 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 9, 2026.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 CardioFit Medical Group, Inc. 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 CardioFit Medical Group, Inc..