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East Adams Rural Health Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the East Adams Rural Health data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About East Adams Rural Health
East Adams Rural Healthcare (EARH) is a non-profit public healthcare provider based in Ritzville, Washington. Serving a rural population across approximately 1,500 square miles in eastern Adams County, EARH operates a critical access hospital, clinics, a 24/7 emergency room, a therapy center, and ambulance services.
EARH is owned and operated by Adams County Public Hospital District #2 and is led by an experienced executive team.
What Happened?
On or about September 12, 2024, East Adams Rural Health discovered unusual activity within its network. After learning of the issue, EARH contained the affected systems and launched an immediate investigation with the help of third-party cybersecurity experts.
The investigation revealed that certain systems containing sensitive information may have been accessed or acquired by an unauthorized party.
Information Types Exposed:
- Names
- Addresses
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If your information was involved in the East Adams Rural Health data breach, you have important rights. First, you should remain vigilant by monitoring your financial accounts and reviewing statements from your health insurance provider for any unfamiliar activity. If you notice anything suspicious, report it right away.
In addition, you may have legal rights to seek compensation for the exposure of your sensitive information. Data breach laws protect individuals when their personal and health information is compromised due to a company’s failure to safeguard it properly.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you were impacted by the East Adams Rural Health data breach, lawyers are ready to help you understand your options. You may be eligible for compensation for the risk, inconvenience, and potential harm caused by the exposure of your personal information.
To find out if you qualify and to join a lawsuit related to this breach, complete the below form. This is the first step toward protecting your rights and seeking compensation.
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