Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Denton County, Texas

326,417 individuals · submitted August 24, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Denton County, Texas, reported that a configuration error in a third-party software application potentially exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 326,417 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Denton County, Texas
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
326,417
Submission date
August 24, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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