Village Fertility Pharmacy Group Data Breach Class Action

At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Village Fertility Pharmacy Group data breach. This data breach was disclosed following unauthorized access to a company email account, which exposed sensitive medical and prescription information of patients during a two-week period in July and August 2024.

What Happened?

A recent report from the Attorney General of Montana states that the Village Fertility Pharmacy Group data breach occurred due to unauthorized access to a company email account that was discovered during internal system monitoring. The unauthorized access occurred between July 19, 2024, and August 1, 2024. The compromised information includes:

• Patient names
• Prescription information
• Medical histories
• Medical treatment information

Data breach letters were sent out by Village Fertility Pharmacy Group on November 6, 2024, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and specific data compromised in each case.

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
   1. Set up alerts for suspicious activity
   2. Review all financial statements thoroughly
   3. Request free credit reports and examine them for unauthorized entries
      
      
2. Consider freezing your credit
   1. Contact all three major credit bureaus to place a freeze
   2. Understand this prevents new accounts from being opened in your name
   3. Remember to temporarily lift the freeze when applying for legitimate credit
      
      
3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Village Fertility Pharmacy Group data breach
   1. Be wary of unexpected emails or messages claiming to be from Village Fertility Pharmacy Group
   2. Don't click on suspicious links or download unexpected attachments
   3. Verify all communications through official channels
      
      
4. Change passwords for affected accounts
   1. Create strong, unique passwords for each account
   2. Use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters
   3. Consider using a password manager for better security
      
      
5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible
   1. Add this extra layer of security to all important accounts
   2. Use authenticator apps rather than SMS when available
   3. Keep backup codes in a secure location

For more detailed guidance, explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.

Village Fertility Pharmacy Group Overview

Village Fertility Pharmacy Group operates as part of VFP Pharmacy Group, a network formed through the merger of four specialty pharmacies. The organization includes Village Fertility Pharmacy locations in Boston and Chicago, and Integrity Rx Specialty Pharmacy facilities in Phoenix and Los Angeles. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company maintains a workforce of 75 employees and generates $12 million in annual revenue. Their operations encompass medication services, pharmacy management, and healthcare provider support across multiple states. Village Fertility Pharmacy Group's business model focuses on specialty pharmacy services in the fertility treatment sector.

Village Fertility Pharmacy Group Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Village Fertility Pharmacy Group 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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