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HHS OCR report ยท 2019

International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical data breach

International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical, a healthcare provider in Washington, reported a breach affecting 1,911 individuals to HHS OCR on Apr 1, 2019.

OCR report facts

Covered entity
International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
State
Washington
Individuals affected
1,911
Submission date
Apr 1, 2019
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
Business associate present
No
Status
Archive (closed)

OCR description

International Rehabilitative Sciences, dba RS Medical, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 1,911 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. The CE established a call center to answer questions or concerns. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safegua...

Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.

Frequently asked questions

How many people were affected by the International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical data breach?

The report to HHS OCR lists 1,911 individuals affected.

When was it reported to HHS?

It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 1, 2019.

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 International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical 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 International Rehabilitative Sciences Inc., dba RS Medical.