HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Feb. 14, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- CDS in Texas, TX
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Feb. 14, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9438, row:577)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), CDS in Texas, reported that an employee emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 566 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.