HHS OCR report ยท 2024
Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 80,000
- Submission date
- May 17, 2024
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center, reported that it experienced a hacking attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 80,000 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, and implemented additional administrative, technical, and se...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 80,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on May 17, 2024.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, 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 Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision 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 Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center.