HCA Healthcare settled two lawsuits this week; one was over its 2023 data breach
Briefly

HCA Healthcare Inc. has settled class action litigation related to a major data breach reported in July 2023, affecting 11,270,000 patients across 20 states. The breach involved hackers accessing data from an external storage used for automating emails, leading to the theft of a database with 27.7 million records. Compromised data included personal details such as names, contact information, and appointment information. Although HCA did not admit wrongdoing, the settlement provides eligible class members with credit monitoring services or potential payments for documented losses resulting from the incident.
HCA Healthcare Inc. has agreed to settle class action litigation stemming from a July 2023 data breach affecting 11,270,000 patients across various states.
Hackers accessed and stole data from an external storage location, including names, contact information, dates of birth, and appointment details for 27.7 million records.
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