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Kettering Health Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Kettering 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 Kettering Health
Kettering Health is a nonprofit healthcare system based in Kettering, Ohio. The organization operates 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities throughout western Ohio, serving thousands of patients each year.
Founded in 1964, Kettering Health provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer treatment, maternity care and more. With a workforce of more than 15,000 employees and over 1,800 physicians, Kettering Health is one of the largest healthcare networks in the region.
What happened?
On May 20, 2025, Kettering Health discovered suspicious activity on its network. An investigation revealed that unauthorized access to certain systems occurred between April 9, 2025, and May 20, 2025. During this time, files and folders were viewed or taken without authorization, leading to a major data breach.
Exposed Information
- Names of current and former patients
- Contact information
- Social Security number
- Patient identification number
- Medical record number
- Medical information
- Treatment information
- Diagnosis information
- Health insurance information
- Driver’s license or state identification number
- Financial account information
- Education record
- Date of birth
Kettering Health has notified affected individuals and published a Notice of Privacy Incident on its website.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notification from Kettering, you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
- Credit monitoring services: Sign up for free credit monitoring services, if offered.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Kettering Health data breach, you may be eligible for compensation, which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress. Lawyers are ready to help individuals affected by this cybersecurity incident seek justice.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the form below to join a lawsuit.
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