Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle, associates with the practice Rundle Eye Care, regarding its recent data breach. The Rundle Eye Care data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to more than 7,500 individuals.
ABOUT DRS. KEITH AND HERMAN RUNDLE:
Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle are comprehensive ophthalmologists with Rundle Eye Care, an ophthalmology office affiliated with numerous hospitals and healthcare systems in Southern California. Founded in 2000, Rundle Eye Care offers patients ophthalmological surgeries, diagnoses, and treatments. As comprehensive ophthalmologists, Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle are specialized surgeons in medical and surgical eye care. Additionally, Rundle Eye Care provides services in optometry, going beyond the subspecialty of ophthalmological eye surgery to treat a variety of other eye conditions. Located in Orange, California, Rundle Eye Care employs three physicians.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Rundle Eye Care 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. Through its investigation, Rundle Eye Care determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information. On January 12, 2023, Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The information exposed includes:
- Name
- Date of birth
- Medical information (e.g., treatment information)
If you received a breach notification letter from Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle or Rundle Eye 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 (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.
If you were impacted by the Rundle Eye Care 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 Drs. Keith and Herman Rundle;
- 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.