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Cookeville Regional Medical Center Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Cookeville Regional Medical Center data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Cookeville Regional Medical Center is a 269-bed, city-owned regional referral hospital located in Cookeville, Tennessee. The hospital employs around 2,450 staff, including 185 physicians across various specialties.
Founded in 1921, Cookeville Regional Medical Center provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, advanced surgical procedures and cardiac care.
What Happened?
On July 14, 2025, Cookeville Regional Medical Center discovered it was the victim of a ransomware attack.
The investigation revealed that an unauthorized third party accessed the hospital's computer network and viewed or acquired certain files between July 11, 2025, and July 14, 2025. The ransomware group RHYSIDA claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened to publish the stolen data on the dark web, with a posting made on Aug. 2, 2025.
The breach exposed the personal information of approximately 337,917 individuals across the United States, including 22 in Maine. The types of information that may have been compromised include:
Information Exposed:
- Social Security numbers
- Addresses
- Health insurance policy information
- Dates of birth
- Driver’s license numbers
- Financial account numbers
- Medical record numbers
- Medical treatment information
- Names
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal information was exposed in the Cookeville Regional Medical Center data breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit and receive compensation for any harm or risk you have experienced. This can include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent dealing with the breach and other damages.
Lawyers are actively investigating claims and are available to help guide you through the process. To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the below form to join the lawsuit investigation.
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