Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

East Houston Medicine and Pediatrics Clinic

13,184 individuals · submitted July 13, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), East Houston Medicine and Pediatrics Clinic, reported that the protected health information (PHI) of 13,184 individuals was left in an abandoned self-storage unit that was subsequently auctioned to a private individual. The PHI involved included demographic, clinical, and financial information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Privacy and Breach Notification Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
East Houston Medicine and Pediatrics Clinic
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
13,184
Submission date
July 13, 2023
Breach type
Loss
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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