Health Data Breach Tracker/TN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals

1,658 individuals · submitted October 27, 2025

About this report

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.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals
State
TN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,658
Submission date
October 27, 2025
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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