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Center for a Brighter Tomorrow PLLC

ArchivedSubmitted 09/26/2022
State
TN
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,082
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Loss
Location of breached information
Other Portable Electronic Device
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Center for a Brighter Tomorrow, reported that an employee lost an unencrypted USB drive that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 1,082 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE reminded disciplined the employee involved and implemented additional technical safeguards.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.