Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, a law firm experienced in data breach cases, is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to UI Community HomeCare.
UI Community HomeCare is a full-service home infusion and medical equipment services provider based in Iowa City, Iowa. If you received a notice of data breach letter from UI Community HomeCare, please contact us as soon as possible to understand your legal rights in response to the data breach.
WHAT HAPPENED?
UI Community HomeCare detected a cyberattack on its computer systems and network on March 23, 2023.[1] UI Community HomeCare has disclosed the breach involves confidential and personal information, including but not limited to:
- names,
- Social Security numbers,
- dates of birth,
- addresses,
- phone numbers,
- private medical information,
- health insurance information,
- billing and claims information,
- medical history information, and
- diagnosis and treatment information.[2]
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE IMPACTED BY THE DATA BREACH?
UI Community HomeCare did not report the data breach to the authorities and the affected parties for months – not until August 14, 2023.[3] In total, the data of 67,897 individuals was compromised in the breach.[4]
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE
UI COMMUNITY HOMECARE DATA BREACH?
If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies in responding to the UI Community HomeCare data breach, please contact Markovits, Stock & DeMarco attorney Terry Coates or Jon Deters at (513) 651-3700, email us at [email protected], or submit a Case Evaluation request through the form below.
[1] https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/8142023_UI_Community_HomeCare_61E812B0D06EB.pdf
[2] Id.
[3] Id.
[4] Id.