TEXASPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowContained

ENT Partners of Texas

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 9, 2014

To disclose

—

Affected

789

Confidence

69%

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ENT Partners of Texas reported to HHS on 2014-09-09 a Loss, Theft affecting 789 individuals. Breached information located on Laptop, Other Portable Electronic Device. A burglary resulted in the theft of a computer, two laptops, and a camera containing ePHI (names, audiology tests, DOB, CT scans, photos). The entity notified law enforcement, HHS, and individuals, changed passwords, installed remote wiping software, and improved physical and technical safeguards.

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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

Sep 9, 2014

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed789 affectedView incident

Name: ENT Partners of Texas
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Industry: Health Care Services

Name: ENT Partners of Texas
norm: ent partners of texas
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 789nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: LossTheft
Where the data lived: LaptopPortable electronic device
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHSProvided breach notification to HHS

During the incident: Notified law enforcement as soon as the break-in was discovered
Provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Posted substitute notice on the CE’s website and at the CE’s office
Changed the access passwords for ePHI
Initiated monitoring to detect whether the stolen laptops are connected to the Internet
Attempted to remotely erase the breached ePHI
Changes made: Improved physical security
Installed remote wiping software on all laptops and phones
Moved patient data software to a password protected and encrypted server
Updated policies and procedures to prohibit public access on the CE’s wireless network
Implemented a process to empty the contents of cameras daily
Implemented a process for tracking security incidents and updating electronic systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Sep 9, 2014
Raw hash: b6939eaa8893c0d5307b02afbb5c86d726e48ad9573d51ca4bc857f17807eb92

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Reporting entityENT Partners of Texas

Victim entityENT Partners of Texas

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified law enforcement as soon as the break-in was discovered

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing