The settlement addresses allegations that Deanco Healthcare failed to protect personally identifiable information during the May 2023 breach. Sensitive data potentially exposed includes Social Security numbers, financial account information, and health insurance data.
Preliminary approval has been granted, and the settlement allows class members to claim:
- Up to $5,000 for documented losses, covering expenses like communication costs, credit report fees, and fraudulent charges. Proof of loss (bank statements, receipts, invoices) is required.
- Two years of medical monitoring services, including credit monitoring, identity theft insurance, and dark web monitoring.
- $100 statutory payment for California residents, plus a pro rata share of remaining settlement funds.
- Residual cash payouts on a pro rata basis for class members not qualifying for other payments.
The total number of eligible individuals is not specified, but all whose personal information may have been compromised on May 1, 2023, are included
When Did This Breach Occur?
- Date of Breach: May 1, 2023
- Settlement Preliminary Approval: 2026 (exact date not provided)
- Claim Form Deadline: August 12, 2026
- Final Approval Hearing: September 9, 2026
- Court Case: Concepcion, et al. v. Deanco Healthcare d/b/a Mission Community Hospital, Case No. 23STCV29292, Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County
What Information Was Breached?
Potentially exposed information includes:
- Social Security numbers
- Financial account information
- Health insurance information
What You Can Do
Affected individuals should:
- Submit a valid claim form by August 12, 2026.
- Provide documentation of out-of-pocket losses to receive reimbursement.
- Enroll in two years of medical monitoring services provided under the settlement.
- California residents may claim a $100 statutory payment plus a pro rata share of remaining funds.
- Monitor credit and medical accounts for potential misuse.
File a Class Action Lawsuit Against Deanco Healthcare
Eligible individuals may file claims to receive compensation under the settlement. Class action lawsuits hold healthcare providers accountable for failing to protect sensitive patient information.
Contact us at Class Action U to connect with a lawyer experienced in data breach settlements. If you were impacted, we can guide you in filing a claim or evaluating additional legal options. There is no cost and no obligation.