Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Performance Health Technology, Ltd., which does business as PH Tech, regarding its recent data breach. The PH Tech data breach involved personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT PERFORMANCE HEALTH TECHNOLOGY, LTD. D/B/A PH TECH:
PH Tech is a software development company based in Oregon. Founded in 1996, PH Tech supports provider sponsored health plans with control over benefits, contracts with providers, medical decisions, care management and population health.2 Today, PH Tech’s services include claims processing, benefit & reimbursement configurations, data, care, utilization, and population management, appeals & grievances, and customer service. Headquartered in Salem, Oregon, PH Tech has an additional location in Portland, Oregon, and employs over 200 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
In June 2023, PH Tech discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which personal identifiable information and protected health information may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, PH Tech determined that an unauthorized party may have accessed this sensitive information through a vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer file sharing software, which PH Tech utilized, on May 30, 2023. As a result, PH Tech began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Address
- Email address
- Plan ID number
- Member ID number
- Authorization information
- Diagnosis code
- Procedure code
- Claim information
If you received a breach notification letter from Performance Health Technology, Ltd. d/b/a PH Tech:
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 PH Tech data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by Performance Health Technology, Ltd. d/b/a PH Tech:
- Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
- Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
- Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
- Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.