Center for a Brighter Tomorrow
Disclosed Sep 26, 20224 years ago1,082 affectedConfirmed
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.
What is known
| People affected | 1,082 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Center for a Brighter Tomorrow (Healthcare Provider, TN)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Sep 26, 2022 | 1,082 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.