Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Brownsville Community Health Center dba New Horizon Medical Center

4,258 individuals · submitted May 6, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Brownsville Community Health Center dba New Horizon Medical Center, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 4,258 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, prescription information, and medical record numbers. The CE notified HHS and the BA notified affected individual and the media. In addition, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Brownsville Community Health Center dba New Horizon Medical Center
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
4,258
Submission date
May 6, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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