Data Breach

Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Data Breach Investigation

Updated on
Published on

Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Falcon Healthcare, Inc Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Texas 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 Falcon Healthcare, Inc Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Texas

Falcon Healthcare, Inc., operating as Interim Healthcare of Lubbock Texas, is a significant player in the Hospital & Health Care industry. Founded in 1966, the company is a part of Caring Brands International, which includes other well-known healthcare brands across the globe. Interim Healthcare boasts over 530 franchise locations in seven countries, providing a wide range of services including home care, hospice, and healthcare staffing. They are committed to high-quality service delivery through local ownership combined with the support of a national organization.

The June 2022 Data Breach

In June of 2022, Falcon Healthcare detected suspicious activity on a portion of its network. An extensive investigation revealed that an unauthorized actor accessed and downloaded sensitive patient information between April 29, 2022, and July 3, 2022. The types of consumer information exposed include:

  • Full name
  • Address
  • Date of birth
  • Social Security number
  • Driver’s license number
  • Health insurance information
  • Medical information (including diagnosis, lab results, medications, treatment information)

Your Rights and Next Steps

If your information was compromised in this breach, it's crucial to stay vigilant. Monitor your account statements, credit reports, and explanations of benefits for any unusual activity. Report any suspicious activity to relevant authorities immediately. You are also entitled to place a fraud alert or a credit freeze on your credit reports, which can help prevent identity theft. Falcon Healthcare has offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services to affected individuals, which you can activate to further protect your personal information.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If you've been affected by the Falcon Healthcare data breach, you may have legal rights to compensation. Data breaches can lead to significant personal and financial harm, and holding the responsible parties accountable is not only your right but can also help ensure better data protection practices in the future. Lawyers are ready to help guide you through the process of seeking compensation. By completing the below form, you can join a lawsuit to claim any damages you might be entitled to due to this breach.

Sources

Submit Your Claim