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At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, which may have affected individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.
A recent notice posted on the hospital's website states that the Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital data breach occurred due to a cyber security incident involving unauthorized access to a company email account hosted on Microsoft 365.
According to the "Notice of Data Security" published on March 14, 2025, the hospital discovered on January 15, 2025, that an unauthorized party had gained access to a company email account. Upon discovery, the hospital took steps to contain the incident and prevent further unauthorized access to their systems.
Following the containment efforts, Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital launched a comprehensive investigation to determine the extent of the breach and identify potentially affected individuals. The investigation revealed that the unauthorized party had access to the email account for approximately four days, from January 10, 2025, to January 14, 2025.
The compromised email account contained sensitive patient information including names, dates of birth, medical information, and billing & claims information. The hospital conducted a thorough review of all potentially affected data to determine which specific individuals had their information exposed and what types of information were involved for each patient.
Data breach letters were sent out by Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital on March 14, 2025, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data. These notifications provide details about what specific categories of information were exposed for each recipient.
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Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital operates as a specialized medical facility based in Tyler, Texas. The hospital functions as part of the broader Baylor Scott & White Health network while maintaining its focus on orthopedic and spine care services.
The facility employs approximately 278 healthcare professionals and administrative staff, generating an estimated annual revenue of $43 million. Its operational structure encompasses various specialized departments, including diagnostic imaging, surgical services, pain management, and rehabilitation programs.
The hospital's primary focus is providing medical treatment for conditions affecting the spine, joints, and musculoskeletal system. Their service offerings include both surgical interventions and non-surgical treatment options for patients experiencing acute injuries, chronic pain conditions, degenerative disorders, and other orthopedic issues.
As a specialized medical facility, Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital utilizes various medical technologies and techniques appropriate for diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions. Their treatment approaches range from conservative management to minimally invasive procedures and traditional surgical interventions when necessary.
The hospital serves patients throughout East Texas and surrounding regions, providing specialized orthopedic care within the framework of the larger Baylor Scott & White health system. Their patient population typically consists of individuals seeking evaluation and treatment for specific spine, joint, and musculoskeletal concerns that may benefit from specialized orthopedic intervention.
How do you know that you were affected by the Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.
If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.
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