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Texas Health Physicians Group

ArchivedSubmitted 04/13/2018
State
TX
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,808
Business associate present
No
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

Texas Health Physicians Group, the covered entity (CE), reported that an unauthorized third party gained access to some of its e-mail accounts, affecting 3,808 individuals. The types of protected health information (PHI) involved in the breach included demographic and clinical information. Following the breach, the CE notified HHS, the affected individuals and the media. The CE also implemented technical safeguards to prevent a similar event from occurring in the future. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted above.

Change history

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

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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