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MD Now 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 MD Now Medical Centers, 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 MD Now Medical Centers, Inc
MD Now Medical Centers, Inc operates over 110 state-of-the-art urgent care clinics across Florida, making it the largest provider in the state. Founded in 2004, MD Now offers a wide range of medical services including lab testing, digital x-rays, vaccinations, and COVID-19 testing, all without the need for an appointment. With a mission to deliver high-quality healthcare promptly, MD Now employs approximately 370 professionals, all dedicated to health care excellence.
What happened?
MD Now Medical Centers, Inc disclosed a significant cybersecurity attack that led to unauthorized access to their IT systems. This breach was discovered on May 20, 2024, and was promptly reported to law enforcement. Forensic experts were engaged to investigate and contain the breach. Unfortunately, sensitive documents, including patient discharge forms and prescriptions from before August 2023, were compromised.
Types of Exposed Information:
- Name of individual
- Social Security Number Information
- Driver’s License number
- Government-issued ID number (e.g., passport, state ID card)
- Financial Information (e.g., account number, credit or debit card number)
- Medical Information
- Health Insurance Information
- Date of Birth
Your Rights and Next Steps
If your information was compromised in this breach, you have specific rights and actions you can take to protect yourself:
- Credit Monitoring: Enroll in the free credit monitoring services offered by MD Now through IDX.
- Fraud Alerts: Place a fraud alert on your credit reports to help prevent identity theft.
- Credit Freezes: Consider placing a credit freeze on your reports, which prevents creditors from accessing your credit report entirely.
- Review Your Statements: Regularly review your financial and medical statements for any unauthorized activity.
- Report Suspicious Activities: If you notice any suspicious activity, report it immediately to the appropriate institutions and consider filing a report with the police.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you've been affected by the MD Now data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help evaluate your case and guide you through the process of securing what you may be owed due to this breach. To find out more about your rights and potential compensation, please complete the below form to join the lawsuit.
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