Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Summit Eye Associates, P.C. regarding its recent breach. The Summit Eye Associates data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information of over 53,000 patients.
ABOUT SUMMIT EYE ASSOCIATES, P.C.:
Summit Eye Associates is an ophthalmology clinic in Nashville, Tennessee. Summit Eye Associates has been in business for over 50 years and utilizes both eye surgeons and optometry doctors in its eye care practice.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On March 1, 2022, Summit Eye Associates was notified of a data breach involving its third-party electronic medical records provider that may have exposed the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information of Summit Eye Associates’ patients. On April 27, 2022, Summit Eye Associates began notifying patients whose information may have been impacted. The type of patient information exposed includes:
- Patient name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Medical record number
- Health insurance information
- Information regarding care received at Summit Eye Associates.
If you are a current or former patient of Summit Eye Associates, P.C.:
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 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
