NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating claims regarding data privacy violations by Omni Family Health. Omni Family Health. learned of suspicious activity on or about August 7, 2024. To join this case, go HERE.
About Omni Family Health
Omni Family Health is a network of community health centers located in California’s Central Valley, which provides a range of services including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, optometry, chiropractic care, dietary consultations, acupuncture, cardiology, and nephrology.
What happened?
On or about August 7, 2024, an unauthorized intruder hacked into Omni Family Health’s computer network and stole sensitive personal data that it posted on the dark web. Omni Family Health was able to determine that the data posted on the dark web concerned Omni’s patients and employees. The stolen information includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, health insurance and medical information of current and former patients. With respect to current and former employees, the data also includes financial account details related to direct deposit, as well as information about dependents and beneficiaries if provided.
How can I protect my personal data?
If you receive a data breach notification, you need to guard against possible misuse of your personal information, including identity theft and fraud, by regularly reviewing your account statements and monitoring your credit reports for suspicious or unauthorized activity. Additionally, you should consider legal options for mitigating such risks.
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating bringing a class action lawsuit to seek legal remedies on behalf of customers who may have had their sensitive personal and patient data compromised by the Omni Family Health data breach.
For more information, please contact:
Marc H. Edelson, Esq.
EDELSON LECHTZIN LLP
411 S. State Street, Suite N-300
Newtown, PA 18940
Phone: 844-696-7492 or 215-867-2399 ext. 1
Email: medelson@edelson-law.com
Web: www.edelson-law.com
About Edelson Lechtzin LLP
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to cases involving data breaches, our lawyers focus on class and collective litigation in cases alleging securities and investment fraud, violations of the federal antitrust laws, employee benefit plans under ERISA, wage theft and unpaid overtime, consumer fraud, and dangerous and defective drugs and medical devices.
This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions. No class has been certified in this case, so you are not represented by counsel unless you retain one. You may select counsel of your choice. You may also remain an absent class member and do nothing at this point.
