Peiffer Wolf Investigates Tampa General Hospital Data Breach

Peiffer Wolf is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to the Tampa General Hospital (TGH). 

Based in Tampa, FL, Tampa General Hospital is an adult hospital and a non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center. If you received a notice of data breach letter from Tampa General Hospital, please contact us as soon as possible to understand your legal rights in response to the data breach.

WHAT HAPPENED?

On May 31, 2023, TGH detected unusual activity on its computer systems. An internal investigation determined that an unauthorized third party accessed TGH’s network and obtained certain files from its systems between May 12 and May 30, 2023. The affected information might have included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, medical record numbers, patient account numbers, dates of service and/or limited treatment information used by TGH for its business operations. 

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL DATA BREACH? 

Protecting yourself after a data breach comes at a high price, and you may have to spend time and money to make sure you are not the victim of fraud and identity theft. That is why it is imperative that you take action and demand compensation.

If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies in responding to the Tampa General Hospital data breach, please contact Peiffer Wolf. You can fill out a contact form or call us at 314-833-4827.