- State
- PA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 13,600
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
Rite Aid Corporation, the covered entity (CE), reported that documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 13,600 individuals was stolen during looting due to civil unrest. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, and prescription information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional physical and security safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.