Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating ATC Healthcare Services, regarding its recent data breach. The ATC Healthcare Services data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to over 14,000 individuals.
ABOUT ATC HEALTHCARE SERVICES:
ATC Healthcare Services is a healthcare staffing and healthcare franchising company located in Queens, New York. ATC Healthcare Services provides staffing services to hospitals, residential care programs, health departments, school systems, and medical groups. ATC Healthcare Services operates by creating hiring programs with healthcare facilities and recruiting healthcare professionals. ATC Healthcare Services was founded in 1982 and has over 10,000 employees.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On December 22, 2021, ATC Healthcare Services discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information of individuals in its system may have been accessed. Through an investigation, ATC Healthcare Services determined that its system had been breached at various times between February 9, 2021, and December 22, 2021. In early July 2022, ATC Healthcare Services began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license numbers
- Financial account information
- Username and password
- Passport numbers
- Biometric data
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Electronic/digital signatures
- Employer-assigned identification numbers
If you are a current or former client of ATC Healthcare Services:
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 ATC Healthcare Services data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- 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.