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The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD

ArchivedSubmitted 01/05/2024
State
TX
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
545,001
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 545,001 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, claims and financial information, diagnoses, medications, phone numbers, email addresses, health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Change history

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

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.