Sauder Schelkopf is investigating a data breach reported by a California-based respiratory care provider SuperCare Health. It is alleged that more than 300,000 individuals may have been impacted. The data involved may include name, address, date of birth, hospital or medical group, patient account number, medical record number, health insurance information, testing/diagnostic/treatment information, other health-related information, claim information, Social Security number, and/or driver’s license number.
SuperCare Health reported in part:
SuperCare Health (“SuperCare”) has announced a data security incident involving personal information relating to its patients, patients/members of its partner organizations and others. We sent notification of this incident to potentially impacted individuals and have provided resources to assist them.
What Happened: On July 27, 2021, we discovered unauthorized activity on our systems.In response, we immediately began containment, mitigation, and restoration efforts to terminate the activity and to secure our network, systems, and data. In addition, we retained independent cybersecurity experts to conduct a forensic investigation into the incident and assist us in determining what happened.
The forensic investigation revealed that an unknown party had access to certain systems on our network from July 23, 2021 to July 27, 2021. Based on that information, we worked diligently to identify the potentially affected files and their contents. On February 4, 2022, we determined that the potentially impacted files contained some information relating to certain patients. Please note that to date, we have no reason to believe that any information was published, shared, or misused as a result of this incident.
What Information Was Involved: The data involved varies depending on the individual but may include: name, address, date of birth, hospital or medical group, patient account number, medical record number, health insurance information, testing/diagnostic/treatment information, other health-related information, and claim information. For a small subset of individuals, their Social Security number and/or driver’s license number may have been contained in the impacted files.
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