HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Oct. 7, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Falcon Healthcare, Inc. dba Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Texas, TX
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Oct. 7, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11141, row:2280)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Falcon Healthcare, Inc. dba Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Texas, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 89,443 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, other identifiers, claims information, diagnoses and conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were also retrained in its requirements to protect and secure PHI. OCR also provided technical assistance to the CE.