HHS OCR report ยท 2020
Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 1,237
- Submission date
- Jul 24, 2020
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Other
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio, reported that the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,237 individuals was viewable on its website. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI. In addition, the CE sanctioned the workforc...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,237 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 24, 2020.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Other.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio.