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South Texas Dermatopathology Laboratory

Disclosed Oct 7, 201915,982 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

The covered entity (CE), South Texas Dermatopathology Laboratory, reported that its business associate (BA), Retrieval Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), was the victim of a cyber-attack. This breach affected 15,982 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, clinical information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. As a result of this breach, the CE terminated its business relationship with the BA. Further, the CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media.

What is known

People affected15,982 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedOct 7, 2019
AttackHacking
Data exposedNamesHealth
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

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Notices filed

History of this record
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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