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Family Tree Health Clinic

ArchivedSubmitted 06/19/2017
State
TX
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
13,402
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

Family Tree Health Clinic, the covered entity (CE), reported that a ransomware attack on its computer system resulted in the system being encrypted and data held for ransom. The CE determined that the demographic, financial, and clinical information of 13,402 individuals was involved in the breach. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals and the media. The CE also implemented technical safeguards, updated procedures, and retrained its staff. 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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