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Breach notice filed by Tennova Healthcare Harton (April 2020)

Organization named: Tennova Healthcare Harton 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
Tennova Healthcare Harton, TN
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 12896, row:4035)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

Tennova Healthcare – Harton, the covered entity (CE), reported that a tornado struck the medical records storage facility leased by its business associate (BA) which subsequently disclosed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,070 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, medical record numbers, financial information, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. Complimentary identity theft prevention services was also offered to all affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the BA securely destroyed the remaining records.

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

Figures, per source

  • 1,070 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 12896)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Tennova Healthcare Harton Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

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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