At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic, which may have affected as many as 65,000 individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.
A recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights states that the Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic data breach occurred due to a cybersecurity incident. The unauthorized access was discovered on September 20, 2024, with investigation revealing that the intrusion period lasted from September 17 to September 20, 2024. The compromised data includes:
Data breach letters were sent out by Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic on December 23, 2024, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data.
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Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic operates as a healthcare provider in Tehama County, California, with two primary locations in Red Bluff and Cottonwood. The organization functions as part of the broader Dignity Health network, with 129 employees and annual revenue of approximately $12 million. Their facilities provide primary care services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and urgent care. The clinics serve as key medical facilities for the rural Northern California region, offering integrated healthcare services that combine primary and specialty care under a unified organizational structure.
How do you know that you were affected by the Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.
If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.
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