Breachesby GlyphTexas Children's Hospital
Disclosed Dec 16, 20191,987 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Texas Children’s Hospital, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 1,987 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.
What is known
| People affected | 1,987 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
Other breaches at Texas Children's Hospital
History of this record
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.