LHC Group Data Breach – Class Action Investigation

Ahdoot & Wolfson is investigating a possible class action lawsuit against LHC Group, Inc., following reports of a large data breach. Recently, LHC Group reported a data security incident involving unauthorized access to a third-party technology vendor’s platform. The alleged breach potentially exposed patient data. The incident has raised concerns about data security and prompted investigations into the impact on affected patients.

• Compromised Data Volume: Pending investigation. More than 28,000 individuals have reportedly been affected based on publicly available state attorney general notifications, although the total number may be higher.

• Patient Information: Possibly including names, addresses, dates of birth, demographic information, clinical summaries, treatment plans, diagnosis codes, dates of service, physician/provider information, Medicare/Medicaid numbers, health insurance information, and, in limited cases, Social Security numbers and financial information.

• Account Records: Patient and healthcare-related records maintained through LHC Group’s third-party technology vendor, including treatment and service information.

• Operational Documents: Files containing patient information and other records accessed through the third-party vendor’s platform.

• Potential Risks: Increased risk of identity theft, fraud, phishing attacks, and misuse of sensitive personal or health information.

If you have been a patient of LHC Group or one of its affiliated healthcare providers, your private information may have been compromised in a recent data breach. Please fill out the form below, and one of our attorneys will contact you promptly.