HHS OCR report · 2020
Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Maine
- Individuals affected
- 2,401
- Submission date
- Feb 14, 2020
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Peregrine Corporation dba PSL Services, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,401 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, clinical information, financial information, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary identity theft and restoration services. Following the bre...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,401 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Feb 14, 2020.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, 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 Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services 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 Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services.