- State
- TX
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 1,300
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The business associate (BA), Care Inns of Texas, reported that it was the victim of an email phishing attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 1,300 individuals. The PHI involved included names, room assignments, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA strengthened its technical safeguards and retrained its staff on email security.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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