Midwest Spine and Brain Institute Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
August 19, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Midwest Spine and Brain Institute data breach following a notification filed with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
According to the filing, the data breach affected approximately eight Massachusetts residents, with additional individuals potentially affected nationwide. The information potentially exposed includes Social Security numbers and medical records.
The exposure of Social Security numbers and medical information may increase the risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, financial fraud, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Midwest Spine and Brain Institute implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive patient information and whether additional security measures could have prevented this incident. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of affected individuals.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Midwest Spine and Brain Institute?
The Midwest Spine & Brain Institute is a specialized medical practice with multiple locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Individuals affected by the Midwest Spine and Brain Institute data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com