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PET Imaging of The Woodlands

ArchivedSubmitted 06/27/2025
State
TX
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,978
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), PET Imaging of the Woodlands , reported that employees of its business associate (BA) were the targets of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,978 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, and confirmed that its BA notified the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect PHI.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

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