Breachesby GlyphBrazos Valley Plastic Surgery
Disclosed Nov 26, 20202,255 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Brazos Valley Plastic Surgery, reported that an employee inadvertently emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 2,255 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and addresses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its workforce on email security.
What is known
| People affected | 2,255 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 26, 2020 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.