HHS OCR report ยท 2017
Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Ohio
- Individuals affected
- 4,721
- Submission date
- Aug 1, 2017
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Electronic Medical Record
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, the covered entity (CE), reported that a workforce member accessed medical records containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 4,721 individuals without authorization. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Affected individuals were also provided with complimentary identi...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 4,721 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 1, 2017.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Electronic Medical Record.
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 Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care 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 Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care.