Visiting Physician Services Data Breach Class Action Investigation

At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Visiting Physician Services (“VPS of MI, Inc.”) data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Visiting Physician Services, which may have affected as many as 20,604 individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.

What Happened?

A recent filing with the Vermont Attorney General stated that VPS of MI detected suspicious network activity on June 4, 2024. Further investigation revealed malware had infected their systems, allowing unauthorized access to patient records. The compromised information includes:

• names,
• Social Security numbers,
• driver's license numbers,
• medical information,
• and health insurance details.

VPS of MI sent data breach notification letters on November 15, 2024, informing affected individuals about the scope and nature of their exposed data.

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
2. Consider freezing your credit
3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Visiting Physician Services data breach
4. Change passwords for affected accounts
5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible

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.

Visiting Physician Services Overview

VPS of MI is a Michigan-based healthcare provider specializing in home medical care. Operating from Farmington, MI, they employ over 25 healthcare professionals and generate approximately $5 million in annual revenue through their in-home medical services.

Visiting Physician Services Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Visiting Physician Services 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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