HHS OCR report · 2016
Roark's Pharmacy data breach
Roark's Pharmacy, a healthcare provider in Tennessee, reported a breach affecting 3,000 individuals to HHS OCR on Feb 19, 2016.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Roark's Pharmacy
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Tennessee
- Individuals affected
- 3,000
- Submission date
- Feb 19, 2016
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Roark’s Pharmacy, discovered on January 13, 2016, that its facility had been broken into and computer hard drives containing the protected health information (PHI) of 3,000 individuals were stolen. The types of PHI on the hard drives included patients' names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses, conditions, medications, health insurance information, and social security numbers (when used as ID numbers for certain insurance carriers). The CE provided breach notifica...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Roark's Pharmacy data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 3,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Feb 19, 2016.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, 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 Roark's Pharmacy 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 Roark's Pharmacy.