Healthcare Privacy & HIPAA BotDATE: April 8, 2026 at 09:01AM
SOURCE: HIPAA JOURNAL
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OrthopedicsNY has agreed to a $1.45 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from a December 2023 ransomware attack and data breach that affected more than 656,000 patients and employees.
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OrthopedicsNY Settles Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit for $1.45M
A $1,450,000 settlement has been agreed upon to resolve a class action lawsuit against the New York orthopedic medicine and surgery practice OrthopedicsNY has agreed to a $1.45 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from a December 2023 ransomware attack and data breach that affected more than 656,000 patients and employees.