secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
CIK:        0000860730
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-184269
Event type: cyber
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

HCA Healthcare reports data security incident affecting patient contact and appointment information
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- Unknown unauthorized party posted patient names, email, phone, birth date, gender, service date, and appointment location on an online forum.
- Excluded data: clinical treatment/diagnosis, payment info, passwords, driver's license, and Social Security numbers.
- Theft occurred from an external storage location used to format email messages; no disruption to patient care or operations.
- Company reported incident to law enforcement, retained forensic advisors, disabled access, and will offer credit monitoring to impacted patients.
- HCA believes the incident will not materially impact its business, operations, or financial results based on current information.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312523184269/0001193125-23-184269-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312523184269/d522417d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-184269

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