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Midland County Hospital District d/b/a Midland Memorial Hospital
ArchivedSubmitted 12/12/2017
- State
- TX
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,160
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
Midland Memorial Hospital, the covered entity (CE), experienced an email phishing attack. The protected health information (PHI) affected by the attack included the names, account and medical record numbers, and treatment information of approximately 1,160 individuals. Upon discovering the breach, the CE took steps to immediately disable affected email accounts. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. As a result of the breach, the CE improved technical safeguards and retrained staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.
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
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