Hospice of Murray County reported that a data security incident involving information stored on its computer server occurred on August 24, 2026. The organization sent a notice to patients and family members on October 13, 2026, and reported the incident to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights on that date.
The federal report lists 800 people affected. Information that may have been involved includes names and other identifying information, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, and medical and other protected health information. The organization said it was not aware of protected health information being compromised but could not rule out that personal or sensitive information was affected. The exact information involved for each person and the date the organization discovered the incident have not been disclosed.
The organization described its review as ongoing. Further details, including whether the affected count or information categories change, may emerge as that review continues.