Medi-Rents & Sales 2026 Data Breach (1.5 Thousand People Affected)

The 2026 Medi-Rents & Sales data breach involved unusual activity detected in the organization's email environment on February 4, 2026. The official notice says certain information may have been viewed by an unauthorized individual.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights recorded the event as a hacking/information-technology incident involving email and reported 1,524 affected individuals.

Verified Incident Timeline

Medi-Rents detected the unusual activity on or about February 4, 2026, and began an investigation with legal counsel and forensic specialists. The unauthorized activity occurred from February 4 through February 5. The review of the affected data set by person and data field was completed on March 5, 2026.

What Information May Have Been Affected?

The information varied by person, and not every field applied to everyone. The official notice lists names, dates of birth, insurance information, and limited health information as potentially affected.

How the Organization Responded

Medi-Rents says it reviewed and enhanced its existing policies and procedures, mailed notices to affected people for whom it had a valid address, and offered credit-monitoring and identity-protection services.

What Should Affected People Do?

Notice recipients should review not only financial accounts but also health-insurance explanations and explanation-of-benefits statements for an unfamiliar service or change. If an unexpected call or message refers to the incident, use Medi-Rents' official contact channels before providing additional identity or health information.