Kim Knobbe Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
October 15, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood is investigating the Kim Knobbe data breach following a report submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS/OCR).
According to the HHS filing, Kim Knobbe, identified as a business associate, reported an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure incident affecting 11,927 individuals. The breach was submitted to HHS on August 27, 2026.
The HHS filing does not identify the specific categories of personal or protected health information affected or the location of the breach.
Business associates may handle sensitive patient information on behalf of healthcare providers and other covered entities. Unauthorized access or disclosure of healthcare information can create significant privacy concerns and potential risks involving medical identity theft and healthcare fraud.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Kim Knobbe implemented reasonable safeguards to protect sensitive healthcare information and whether additional measures could have prevented or reduced the impact of the incident.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Kim Knobbe?
Kim Knobbe operates as a Missouri-based healthcare business associate providing administrative and data management services to medical providers.
Individuals affected by the Kim Knobbe data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com