Data Breach Summary
BayMark Health Services, Inc., the parent company of several healthcare facilities, has notified patients of a data breach involving sensitive personal information. Individuals associated with BayMark Health Services are advised to remain vigilant for any signs of suspicious activity involving their personal data.
To protect against potential risks, it’s recommended to regularly monitor financial statements, update passwords, and exercise caution with unsolicited communications, such as phishing attempts. For additional guidance on safeguarding your information following a data breach, we encourage you to review this resource on responding to data breaches and the proactive steps you can take to protect yourself.
On October 11, 2024, BayMark Health Services identified an incident that disrupted the operations of its IT systems. The company promptly secured its systems, launched an investigation with the help of third-party forensic experts, and informed law enforcement. The investigation revealed that an unauthorized party accessed certain files on BayMark’s systems between September 24, 2024, and October 14, 2024. A detailed review of these files was subsequently initiated.
As part of its response, BayMark is offering a one-year complimentary membership to Equifax Complete™ Premier, which provides tools to detect potential misuse of personal information, along with identity protection and resolution support for identity theft. On January 8, 2025, we began sending notification letters to certain patients regarding an incident that involved information related to services they received at our facilities.
On November 5, 2024, BayMark determined that the impacted files contained patient information that varied by individual. This may have included:
If you received a data breach notification from BayMark Health Services, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the BayMark Health Services data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:
A successful case could also compel BayMark Health Services, to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.
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