Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating OnePoint Patient Care, regarding its recent data breach. The OnePoint Patient Care data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to over 795,000 individuals.
ABOUT ONEPOINT PATIENT CARE:
OnePoint Patient Care is a hospice focused pharmacy based in Arizona. Founded in 1969, OnePoint Patient Care is one of the nation’s only hospice-focused pharmacies capable of bundling a suite of services involving any combination of local dispensing, clinical advice, delivery, mail order, clinical management and network pharmacy solutions.3 Today, OnePoint Patient Care makes thousands of in-home and facility-based deliveries daily, and dispenses and delivers medications locally, providing clinical guidance on calls and managing custom designed disease-state formularies for the hospice partners it serves.3 Headquartered in Temple, Arizona, OnePoint Patient Care has over 100 locations as well as over 55,000 contracted network pharmacies across the country and employs over 200 individuals.4
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, OnePoint Patient Care announced 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. According to the breach notice, on August 8, 2024, OnePoint Patient Care became aware of suspicious activity within its network. As a result, OnePoint Patient Care launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, on August 15, 2024, OnePoint Patient Care confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been viewed and obtained by an unauthorized third-party between August 6 and August 8, 2024. As a result, OnePoint Patient Care began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Residence information
- Medical information (e.g., medical record number, diagnosis and prescription information)
On October 14, 2024, OnePoint Patient Care posted notice of the incident on its website. Additionally, OnePoint Patient Care recently began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the website breach notice, OnePoint Patient Care is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification that OnePoint Patient Care posted to its website is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from OnePoint Patient Care:
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.
