NEWTOWN, Pa., Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating claims regarding data privacy violations by ConnectOnCall. ConnectOnCall learned of suspicious activity on or about May 12, 2024. To join this case, go HERE.
About ConnectOnCall
ConnectOnCall is a digital platform that improves communication between healthcare professionals and their patients. It simplifies after-hours call management, enabling providers to address patient inquiries and coordinate care more effectively.
What happened?
On or around May 12, 2024, ConnectOnCall discovered that an unknown intruder had gained access to its service and the data contained within it. This unauthorized access occurred between February 16, 2024, and May 12, 2024. In response to this incident, ConnectOnCall initiated an investigation and found that customer information may have been compromised during this period. The compromised information includes names, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical record numbers, and other personal health-related data. More than 900,000 individuals have been affected by this data breach.
How can I protect my personal data?
If you receive a data breach notification, you must 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 a class action lawsuit to seek legal remedies for customers who may have had their sensitive personal and patient data compromised by the ConnectOnCall 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
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 catastrophic injuries.
This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions. No class has been certified in this case, so counsel does not represent you unless you retain one. You may select counsel of your choice. You may also remain an absent class member and do nothing now. Your ability to share in any potential future recovery does not depend on serving as lead plaintiff.
