HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Express MRI, LLC (Norcross) data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Express MRI, LLC (Norcross)
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Georgia
- Individuals affected
- 1,707
- Submission date
- Aug 11, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The business associate (BA), Express MRI-Norcross, reported that am employee of its covered entity (CE) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,707 individuals. The PHI involved included names, email and physical addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical,...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Express MRI, LLC (Norcross) data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,707 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 11, 2021.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Express MRI, LLC (Norcross) legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Express MRI, LLC (Norcross).