Breachesby GlyphDedicated Physicians Group of Texas
Disclosed Feb 16, 20243,441 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Dedicated Physicians Group of Texas dba Dedicated Senior Medical Center, reported that an echocardiogram machine containing the protected health information (PHI) of 3,441 individuals was stolen from an employee’s vehicle. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 3,441 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| 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.