Preferred Hospital Leasing Hemphill Inc., doing business as Sabine County Hospital Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (September 4, 2025) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood announces that it is investigating a recent data breach involving Preferred Hospital Leasing Hemphill Inc., doing business as Sabine County Hospital, a healthcare provider based in Texas.
According to a filing with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Sabine County Hospital experienced a hacking/IT incident that targeted its email system. The incident was reported on August 21, 2025, and has affected the personal and protected health information of approximately 7,600 individuals.
Healthcare providers are frequent targets of cyberattacks due to the sensitive nature of the personal, financial, and medical information they maintain. Exposure of this data could place impacted patients at risk for identity theft and other fraudulent activity.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating the circumstances surrounding this breach and the potential impact on those whose information may have been compromised.
The compromised information may have included:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Preferred Hospital Leasing Hemphill Inc., doing business as Sabine County Hospital?
Preferred Hospital Leasing Hemphill Inc., operating as Sabine County Hospital, is a Critical Access Hospital in Hemphill, Texas, that provides a variety of medical services to its community.
If you received a notification letter or believe your information may have been affected, please click the link to complete the Data Breach Questionnaire.