Health Center of Southeast Texas
Disclosed Jan 14, 20268 months ago2,389 affectedConfirmed
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.
What is known
| People affected | 2,389 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Health Center of Southeast Texas (Healthcare Provider, TX)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jan 14 | 2,389 |
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.