Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc. (“Superior”) regarding its recent data breach. The Superior data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to over 858,000 individuals.
ABOUT SUPERIOR AIR-GROUND AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.:
Superior is an independent, locally-owned and operated emergency medical services provider in the greater Chicagoland area.2 Founded in 1959, Superior provides professional transportation services to partnering hospitals and communities.3 Accordingly, Superior’s services include, but are not limited to, basic life support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), critical care transport (CCT), and aeromedical transportation.3 Today, Superior has partnerships with more than 100 healthcare institutions in the Chicagoland area (25 throughout DuPage County), as well as in Northwest Indiana and Southeast Michigan.2 Headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois, Superior has multiple locations in Illinois and Indiana and employs over 3,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
In May 2023, Superior 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 and acquired. Through its investigation, Superior determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information between May 15 and May 23, 2023. As a result, Superior began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Address
- Driver’s license or state ID number
- Financial account information
- Payment card information
- Medical information (e.g., patient record information, medical diagnosis or condition information, medical treatment information)
- Health insurance information
If you received a breach notification letter from Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc.:
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.
