Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital

3,028 individuals · submitted October 22, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital, reported that it experienced a hacking incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 3,028 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, claims information, medications prescribed, diagnoses, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. Staff were retrained on security awareness.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,028
Submission date
October 22, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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