type: incident · created: 2026-07-25 · updated: 2026-07-25 · tags: [incident, sector-healthcare] · confidence: high · affected_sectors: [healthcare] · au_impact: false
Tennessee Pathology Group Announces 170K-Record Data Breach
Anatomic and Clinical Laboratory Associates (Tennessee Pathology Group) is notifying almost 170,000 patients about a recent cybersecurity incident. The breach adds to a growing list of healthcare sector incidents this month.
Overview
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date | 2026-07-24 |
| Organisation | Anatomic and Clinical Laboratory Associates |
| Sector | Healthcare (pathology laboratory) |
| Records Affected | ~170,000 patients |
| Location | Tennessee, USA |
| Source | HIPAA Journal |
| Reliability | Tier 2/4 — High |
Significance
This breach is part of a broader trend of increasing healthcare data breaches. Pathology laboratories handle highly sensitive medical data, including diagnostic results and genetic information, making the impact particularly severe for affected patients.
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