Express MRI
Disclosed Aug 11, 20215 years ago1,707 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), Express MRI-Norcross, reported that am employee of its covered entity (CE) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,707 individuals. The PHI involved included names, email and physical addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI. Workforce members were retrained on email security.
What is known
| People affected | 1,707 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Express MRI (Business Associate, GA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 11, 2021 | 1,707 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.