Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL Data Breach Investigation

Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL PC regarding its recent data breach. The Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to more than 18,000 individuals.

ABOUT RESOURCE ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF IL PC:

Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL is a medical group in Oak Park, Illinois that specializes in anesthesiology services. As anesthesiologists, physicians and specialists employed by Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL support vital organ functions, mitigate pain, and ensure patient recovery and safety through the administration of medicines. Founded in 2006, Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL may operate on a variety of patient conditions, such as individuals undergoing treatment for cancer, critical illnesses and injuries, infections, and a host of other medical conditions.

WHAT HAPPENED?

On July 11, 2022, Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL’s management company discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL’s management company determined an unauthorized actor may have accessed the sensitive information belonging to patients of Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL. After completing its investigation, Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL notified the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that it experienced a data breach. On October 24, 2022, Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:

  • Social Security number
  • Name
  • Date of birth
  • Driver’s license number
  • Financial account information
  • Health insurance policy number
  • Medical record number
  • Medicaid or Medicare ID
  • Health information (such as treatment and diagnosis information)

If you are a current or former patient of Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL:

We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.

If you were impacted by the Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in free credit monitoring service provided by Resource Anesthesiology Associates of IL PC;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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