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Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals

ArchivedSubmitted 10/27/2025

Updated 12 hours ago ()

State
TN
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,658
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Electronic Medical Record
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Sep 23, 2026
Last seen in OCR export
Oct 25, 2026

OCR description

Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals, the covered entity (CE), reported that an individual fraudulently obtained employment as a nurse and accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,658 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media about the breach. In its mitigation efforts, the CE also implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.

Change history

  • Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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