Gateway Rehabilitation Center Data Breach Investigation

Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Gateway Rehabilitation Center, which does business as Gateway Rehab, regarding its recent data breach. The Gateway Rehab data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to approximately 130,000 individuals.

ABOUT GATEWAY REHABILITATION CENTER:

Gateway Rehab is a non-profit rehabilitation network that specializes in treating substance abuse and addiction. Established in 1972, Gateway Rehab has been offering patients individualized and care to sustain recovery. Apart of its desire to treat the whole person, Gateway Rehab provides medications, a variety of inpatient and outpatient therapies, and telehealth sessions. Headquartered in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, Gateway Rehab serves the greater Pittsburgh, western Pennsylvania, and Ohio areas by operating a number of clinics and campuses. As of today, Gateway Rehab has treated over 100,000 patients and currently employs more than 500 individuals.

WHAT HAPPENED?

On June 13, 2022, Gateway Rehab 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, Gateway Rehab determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information. On November 18, 2022, Gateway Rehab began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Date of birth
  • Driver’s license number
  • Financial information (e.g., account number)
  • Health insurance information
  • Medical information

If you received a breach notification letter from Gateway Rehab:

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 Gateway Rehab 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 the free credit monitoring service provided by Gateway Rehabilitation Center;
  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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