DisclosureLens
TEXASPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Heriberto Rodriguez-Ayala, M.D.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

May 11, 2010

To disclose

—

Affected

4,200

Confidence

98%
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Heriberto Rodriguez-Ayala, M.D. (TX) reported to HHS on 2010-05-11 a Theft affecting 4,200 individuals. An unencrypted laptop stolen from a personal vehicle contained PHI including names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, treatment histories, and driver's license numbers. The covered entity notified affected individuals, HHS, and the media. Following OCR investigation, the practice implemented new policies and procedures, retrained staff, and installed encryption software on all workstations.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

May 11, 2010

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,200 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.