TEXASAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group
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Full breach record for Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group →Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group (TX) reported to HHS on 2025-10-10 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2,329 individuals. An employee mailed PHI — including names and treatment information — to wrong recipients (Paper/Films). The covered entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and media. In response, the employee was sanctioned and workforce members were retrained on PHI protection. No business associate was involved.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,329 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- 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
- Oct 10, 2025
- Raw hash
- 0b61b37c5db764880ddce2671cb97a80adb3f13714f80f3c80ce73af2ca75328
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Groupnorm: houston methodist specialty physician
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Groupnorm: houston methodist specialty physician
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 2,329
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notified
- Initial access
- insider_action
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.