HHS OCR report · 2017
Feinstein and Roe Mds Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Feinstein and Roe Mds Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- California
- Individuals affected
- 6,642
- Submission date
- Aug 21, 2017
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On August 21, 2017, the covered entity (CE), Feinstein and Roe Mds Inc., notified OCR that it had received suspicious reports from people purporting to be from the Kaiser Permanente Privacy Compliance Department, alleging that the CE’s patient records had been released onto the dark web. The breach involved the protected health information (PHI) including demographic information (i.e., patients’ addresses, dates of birth, names, and social security numbers) of 6,642 individuals. The CE prov...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Feinstein and Roe Mds Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 6,642 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 21, 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 Feinstein and Roe Mds 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 Feinstein and Roe Mds Inc..