What Is This About?

If you recently received a letter or an email from Howard Health Systems d/b/a Howard Memorial Hospital (“Howard Memorial Hospital”) informing you that your sensitive personal and protected health information was compromised in a data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Howard Memorial Hospital recently disclosed that it was the victim of a data breach that exposed individuals’ sensitive personal and protected health information.

What Happened?

On January 30, 2025, Howard Memorial Hospital discovered that an unauthorized party had gained access to its network environment. Upon discovery, the hospital immediately worked to contain the threat and secure its systems. An extensive forensic investigation and manual document review determined that the breach had occurred on October 5, 2024. On March 31, 2025, the hospital notified 17,703 impacted individuals and submitted an official notice to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

What Information Was Impacted?

Upon information and belief, the following types of sensitive personal and protected health information may have been compromised:
  • Names,
  • Clinical or treatment information,
  • Medical provider names,
  • Medical record numbers, and
  • Patient account numbers

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you have experienced a disruption in service from Howard Memorial Hospital there is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out if you are eligible for compensation.

About Howard Memorial Hospital

Howard Memorial Hospital, headquartered in Nashville, Arkansas, is a full-service healthcare provider offering medical, surgical, and emergency care services to the surrounding community. It is operated by Howard Health Systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Know Your Legal Rights After a Data Breach Incident

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, disclosed, or stolen without authorization. This may include personal data, financial information, medical information, or business secrets.

Our firm provides the following services:

  • Investigating the breach and determining liability.
  • Filing lawsuits or claims against negligent companies.
  • Helping recover financial damages.
  • Advising on legal steps to protect your rights.

As a consumer, you have the right to:

  • Be notified of the breach under U.S. laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if applicable.
  • Seek compensation for financial or reputational harm.
  • Take legal action against the entity responsible for negligence.

Depending on the case, you may be entitled to:

  • Reimbursement for financial losses (e.g., identity theft).
  • Compensation for emotional distress or loss of privacy.
  • Punitive damages if negligence is proven.

Yes, time is critical. If you suspect your data has been compromised:

  • Secure your accounts by changing passwords.
  • Monitor your credit reports for unusual activity.
  • Contact a law firm to explore legal options for compensation.

Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.

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