Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association Inc.
  • Street Address: 2018 W Clinch Ave
  • City: Knoxville
  • State, or Country if outside the US: TN
  • Zip Code: 37916

Submitted By

  • Name: Catherine Shuck
  • Title: Vice President & General Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 8655418000
  • Email Address: CEshuck@etch.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 422,531
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 6
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 03/11/22 – 03/14/22
  • Date Breach Discovered: 04/19/22
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 5/19/22
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Notice of Data Event - ME - Exhibit 1.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 Months, IDX, Single Bureau Credit Monitoring, Cyberscan (dark web monitoring), and identity theft insurance