HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Jan. 14, 2026.
- Organization as reported
- Health Center of Southeast Texas, TX
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Jan. 14, 2026
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9035, row:174)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Health Center of Southeast Texas, reported that a subcontractor of its business associate (BA) experienced a hacking attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,389 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and published notice on its website; the subcontractor notified affected individuals and the media. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.