HHS OCR report · 2015
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 1,359
- Submission date
- Dec 24, 2015
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The CE reported that an employee’s unencrypted laptop computer was stolen from a vehicle. The CE determined that the laptop, which was password-protected, potentially included local copies of e-mails containing individuals’ names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, phone numbers, insurance numbers, diagnoses, referral identification numbers or medical record numbers. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. At the time of the inciden...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,359 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Dec 24, 2015.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Laptop.
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 HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock 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 HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock.