Option Care Health 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 Option Care 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 Option Care Health

Option Care Health, Inc. is a provider of home and alternate site infusion services in the United States. Founded in 1979, the company has grown to employ over 7,000 teammates, including 4,500 clinicians for patients with acute and chronic conditions across all 50 states.

What happened?

On July 31, 2024, Option Care Health experienced a data breach when an unauthorized party gained brief access to an employee's email inbox. This unauthorized access was quickly identified and terminated by the company's security tools.

However, during this breach, some protected health information (PHI) of certain patients was potentially exposed.

Your Rights and Next Steps

If you were affected by this data breach, it's important to know your rights and the steps you can take to protect yourself. Option Care Health has taken measures to secure the affected email inbox and is reviewing internal controls to prevent future incidents. They are offering identity monitoring services through Kroll at no cost to you. This includes:

1. Single Bureau Credit Monitoring: Receive alerts for changes to your credit data.
2. Fraud Consultation: Access to a Kroll fraud specialist for guidance and support.
3. Identity Theft Restoration: Assistance from a Kroll investigator if you become a victim of identity theft.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If your information was compromised in this breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue any claims you may have.

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Sources

• California Attorney General