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TEXASPhysicalHealthcareGovernmentHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Sep 9, 2011

To disclose

Affected

1,696

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Texas Health and Human Services Commission6 incidents on file

Texas Health and Human Services Commission reported to HHS OCR on 2011-09-09 a Theft affecting 1,696 individuals. An unencrypted laptop was stolen from an employee's vehicle containing ePHI including patient names, dates of birth, gender, Medicaid identification numbers, procedure codes, and diagnoses. The CE notified affected patients and the media, confirmed laptop encryption per policy, and sanctioned three involved employees.

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, 2011

Filed

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.Confirmed1,696 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.