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Breach notice filed by Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center (April 2020)

Organization named: Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

What the sources say

HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice

Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of April 27, 2020.

Organization as reported
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, MO
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Paper/Films
Submission date
April 27, 2020
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12898, row:4037)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, reported that a tornado struck the Nashville, Tennessee area and damaged a building containing its medical records. The protected health information (PHI) involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, birthdates, medical record numbers, financial information, clinical information, treatment information, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE also provided a telephone number for questions or concerns.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 1,619 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date April 27, 2020, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 12898)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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