HHS OCR report ยท 2015
Project Vida Health Center data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Project Vida Health Center
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 7,700
- Submission date
- Mar 27, 2015
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Encrypted servers containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 7,7A0 individuals were stolen from the covered entity's (CE), Project Vida Health Center facility. The thieves by-passed the locks and the sensors to the facility's security system by entering through a window that was secured with steel bars. The ePHI included patients' names, dates of birth, social security numbers, addresses, and zip codes. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affecte...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Project Vida Health Center
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Vida Health Center | TX | Healthcare Provider | 4,500 | Feb 19, 2021 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Project Vida Health Center data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 7,700 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 27, 2015.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
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 Project Vida Health Center 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 Project Vida Health Center.