North Texas Behavioral Health Authority reports hacking incident affecting 285,086 individuals
A healthcare provider, North Texas Behavioral Health Authority, filed a report with HHS OCR regarding a hacking/IT incident. The filing, submitted on March 6, 2026, indicates that 285,086 individuals were affected. The breach occurred on a network server. As a covered entity, the authority is required to notify affected individuals and report the incident to the government. Healthcare administrators should monitor for similar threats to their own network infrastructure and ensure their incident response plans are current.