TEXASMisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)MediumResolved

Vascular Institute of Houston, PLLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 5, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

1,195

Confidence

96%

Full breach record for Vascular Institute of Houston, PLLC →

Vascular Institute of Houston, PLLC reported to HHS OCR on 2023-01-05 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,195 individuals. The covered entity's business associate blocked its access to patient PHI stored in Electronic Medical Records. OCR provided technical assistance to resolve the incident.

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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

Jan 5, 2023

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.Confirmed1,195 affectedView incident

Name: Vascular Institute of Houston, PLLC
norm: vascular institute of houston
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Vascular Institute of Houston, PLLC
norm: vascular institute of houston
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,195nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Electronic medical record
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Partner
Regulator citations: Reported to HHS OCROCR provided technical assistance to resolve the incident

During the incident: Technical assistance was provided to resolve this incident
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: Jan 5, 2023
Raw hash: f52bec6f9a239c48ccac1a9807df68421839925c54406b7978ce1e4d53dd9dbd

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Reporting entityVascular Institute of Houston, PLLC

Victim entityVascular Institute of Houston, PLLC

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseTechnical assistance was provided to resolve this incident

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing