Milan Eye Center Data Breach Investigation
Photo Credit: Unsplash | Published: September 4, 2023
Claim Form Deadline: Ongoing
Estimated Payout: Varies
Proof required: Yes
What is the Milan Eye Center Data Breach All About?
Did You receive a data breach notice letter from Milan Eye Center? If so, your sensitive personal identifiable information may have been stolen and you may be owed compensation.Milan Eye Center is located in Alpharetta, Georgia and serves patients throughout North Atlanta and the surrounding region. Theis eye center uses a company to manage their electronic health records called iMedicWare, Inc. On December 9, 2022, Milan Eye Center was informed that iMedicWare's internal system had been breached by a hacker and confidential Milan Eye Center patient information had been accessed. The information exposed belonged to 67,336 individuals who had been patients of the eye center in 2020.
The personally identifiable information accessed by the hackers included:
• Full Names,
• Dates of Birth,
• Phone Numbers,
• Insurance Information,
• Social Security Numbers,
• Dates and Locations of Service,
• Protected Health Information (PHI).
This serious security incident exposed the sensitive information of 215,114 individuals. Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long term damage, especially health care related data breaches. Hackers break into networks so that they can steal your personal information to sell it on the dark web, commit identity theft, financial theft or other frauds. The theft of sensitive, protected health information, and personally identifiable information can lead to a plethora of problems for individuals who are the victims of data breaches that occurred in databases they were not even aware of.
Data breaches can also result in a long-term erosion of personal data privacy, as your personally identifiable information may be traded amongst cyber-criminals for years to come, on the internet or the dark web This significantly increases the risk of further identity theft, financial fraud and can create massive headaches for victims of data breaches.
How Do I Qualify?
If you received a letter from Milan Eye Center notifying you that your personal information was impacted in their data breach, use either of the links below to find out whether you may be eligible for compensation!How Do I Find Class Action Settlements?
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