Scurry County Hospital District
Disclosed Feb 24, 20242 years ago86,981 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Scurry County Hospital District dba Cogdell Memorial Hospital, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 86,981 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical records numbers, and medical treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.
What is known
| People affected | 86,981 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 24, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Scurry County Hospital District (Healthcare Provider, TX)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Feb 24, 2024 | 86,981 |
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.