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Texas Children's Hospital

Disclosed Dec 16, 20196 years ago1,987 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

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 affected1,987 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedDec 16, 2019
AttackHacking
Data exposedNames, Health
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
HHS archivetotalDec 16, 2019597
HHS archivetotalSep 14, 20201,987

Other breaches at Texas Children's Hospital

BreachAffected
Disclosed Jul 30, 2010Jul 30, 201016 years agoLost or stolen device694
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2020-09-14 to 2019-12-16 · backfill source
  • 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.

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