UPDATED:    July 21, 2025

Mid America Physician Services Data Breach Lawsuit

Data Breach Summary

Mid America Physician Services

Who Was Affected
Patients of Mid America Physician Services
Impacted Data
Names, Addresses, Social Security numbers, and Medical records
Date of Breach
November 14, 2024
Have you been affected by Mid America Physician Services's data breach?

Mid America Physician Services (MAPS), a healthcare provider in Kansas, recently notified individuals that their personal information may have been compromised in a network security incident. This breach, discovered in November 2024, potentially exposed sensitive data, including names, addresses, dates of birth, medical treatment details, billing information, and health insurance data for some patients.

The Discovery and Immediate Response

On or around November 14, 2024, MAPS detected unusual activity within its IT systems. Once the incident was identified, the healthcare provider immediately engaged third-party cybersecurity experts to assess and contain the situation. Law enforcement agencies were also alerted to the breach.

The investigation into the breach continued until early May 2025, culminating in a report confirming that some patient data had been exposed due to the incident. Despite this, the investigation has not found any instances of fraud or identity theft linked to the breach so far.

Details of the Breach

While the full scope of the breach remains under review, MAPS confirmed that the personal data of certain individuals was affected. This includes sensitive information such as:

  • Names

  • Addresses

  • Dates of Birth

  • Medical Treatment Information

  • Billing Information

  • Health Insurance Information

The breach raises concerns about potential risks for those whose information was exposed, even though there is currently no evidence suggesting that the exposed data has been used maliciously.

Steps Taken to Protect Affected Individuals

Out of an abundance of caution, MAPS is actively notifying individuals whose data may have been impacted by this breach. The company has also implemented measures to assist affected individuals in safeguarding their personal information.

Preventive Measures and Actions for Affected Individuals

While MAPS has not identified any specific instances of fraud or identity theft, the company urges affected individuals to take proactive steps to protect their data. These actions include:

  1. Sharing Health Insurance Cards Only With Trusted Parties
    Limit the distribution of health insurance cards to only those who need it, such as healthcare providers or family members directly involved in medical care.

  2. Reviewing Explanation of Benefits (EOB) Statements
    Always check the EOB statements from health insurance companies. If any unfamiliar charges appear, contact the insurance company or healthcare provider to verify the details.

  3. Requesting Year-to-Date Reports from Insurance Providers
    Ask your health insurance company for a current report on all services paid on your behalf to detect any discrepancies or unauthorized claims.

Seeking Legal Assistance

If you were impacted by the Mid America Physician Services data breach, you may have the right to seek compensation for the potential harm caused. Class Action U is dedicated to helping data breach victims connect with skilled attorneys who specialize in this area of law and can guide you through the legal process.

Individuals whose personal information was exposed may have valid grounds to join a class action lawsuit, allowing them to pursue restitution.

If your data was compromised, you could be entitled to compensation for:

  • Loss of privacy

  • Time spent resolving the breach

  • Out-of-pocket expenses

  • Emotional distress

By pursuing a class action lawsuit, you not only have the opportunity to recover damages but also help hold Mid America Physician Services accountable, potentially prompting them to strengthen their security measures. Reach out to Class Action U today to find out if you qualify for a data breach class action and learn more about the compensation you may be entitled to.

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