Valley Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Disclosed Aug 2, 20215 years ago1,866 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Valley Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, reported that an employee sent an email containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,866 individuals to an authorized recipient. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the responsible employee, strengthened its administrative safeguards, and retrained its staff.
What is known
| People affected | 1,866 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Insurance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Valley Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Health Plan, AZ)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 2, 2021 | 1,866 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.