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Interlink Health Services Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the INTERLINK Health Services Inc 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 INTERLINK Health Services Inc
INTERLINK Health Services Inc., founded in 1995, is a managed care corporation based in Hillsboro, Oregon. The company specializes in creating Centers of Excellence (COE) networks for high-cost, low-frequency medical procedures. These networks are utilized by health plans across the nation to manage costs and improve care outcomes.
With an annual revenue of $16 million and a team of approximately 60-87 employees, INTERLINK Health Services serves a diverse client base, including health plans, reinsurance companies, and medical management firms.
What Happened?
In June 2024, INTERLINK Health Services experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to an employee's email account:
- On June 17, 2024, suspicious activity was detected in an employee's email account.
- An investigation revealed that an unauthorized actor accessed the account between June 15 and June 17, 2024.
- The intruder searched the email account for terms like "ACH" and "wire transfer."
- Although the focus was on financial terms, some emails containing Protected Health Information may have been viewed or downloaded.
- The breach was limited to one email account, and no broader network compromise occurred.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If your information was compromised in this breach, you have rights and options to protect yourself. INTERLINK Health Services is offering free access to Experian credit monitoring services for one year. It's a good idea to enroll in this service to monitor your credit for any unusual activity.
Additionally, you can take steps to protect your identity by placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit report. Regularly review your financial and medical statements for any unauthorized activity. If you suspect identity theft, report it to the Federal Trade Commission or your state's Attorney General.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you were affected by the INTERLINK Health Services data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue any claims you may have.
To explore your options and potentially join a lawsuit, complete the form below.
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