Allergy & Asthma Center
Disclosed Oct 26, 20205 years ago711 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Allergy & Asthma Center, reported that a workforce member inadvertently e-mailed a document that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 711 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned the workforce members and retrained all employees.
What is known
| People affected | 711 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Allergy & Asthma Center (Healthcare Provider, TX)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 26, 2020 | 711 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.