Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

UT Southwestern Medical Center

98,437 individuals · submitted July 24, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), UT Southwestern Medical Center, reported that a software application exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 98,437 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, claims and health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
UT Southwestern Medical Center
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
98,437
Submission date
July 24, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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