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Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians 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 Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians, LLC 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 Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians
Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians LLC is a healthcare organization focused on hospitalist medicine, providing inpatient care for patients admitted to hospitals in the Pensacola, Florida, region.
This group is contracted to deliver hospital-based physician services at Baptist Health Care’s facilities, including Baptist Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital, and Jay Hospital. While they work closely with these hospitals, the organization's physicians are independent members of the medical staff rather than direct hospital employees.
What happened?
Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians experienced a major data breach. Suspicious activity was identified within the medical group's network on May 22, 2025. An investigation determined that a cybercriminal infiltrated the internal network and accessed certain files.
The cybersecurity incident compromised the personal and protected health information of an unknown number of patients. Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians began notifying impacted individuals by mail on Sept. 18, 2025.
Information Exposed
- Name
- Date of birth
- Social Security number
- Address
- Health insurance information
- Medical diagnosis information
- Provider name
- Dates of service at hospital
- Medical treatment information
The data breach was also disclosed to Massachusetts Attorney General's office on Sept. 19, 2025.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notice from Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians , or a hospital you've been treated at, 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: Enroll in the 12 free months of TransUnion Cyberscout credit monitoring and identity theft protection services, offered by the medical group.
- 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 Pensacola Hospitalist Physicians LLC 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 seek damages for any harm suffered, including the risk of identity theft or fraud. To find out if you qualify, complete the form below.
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