HHS OCR report ยท 2025
Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Tennessee
- Individuals affected
- 2,363
- Submission date
- Sep 16, 2025
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Tennessee River Physicians, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a breach of its network that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,363 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media of the breach. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,363 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Sep 16, 2025.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC.