Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, PA and Advanced Imaging, LLC regarding its recent data breach. The Radiology Associates of Albuquerque data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undisclosed number of individuals.
ABOUT RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALBUQUERQUE, PA AND ADVANCED IMAGING, LLC:
Radiology Associates of Albuquerque is a consortium of physicians offering a variety of medical imaging services. These imaging services include X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and more. Since its founding in 1970, Radiology Associates of Albuquerque has partnered with Albuquerque hospitals and clinics to provide imaging services in addition to opening three out-patient imaging facilities. Radiology Associates of Albuquerque is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and offers services throughout the state of New Mexico.
WHAT HAPPENED?
In August 2021, Radiology Associates of Albuquerque concluded 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, Radiology Associates of Albuquerque determined that an unknown actor may have gained access to sensitive personal information between July 22 and August 3, 2021. Furthermore, it was established that certain Radiology Associates of Albuquerque email accounts containing sensitive information may have been accessed at various times between December 22, 2020, and July 15, 2021. On July 28, 2022, Radiology Associates of Albuquerque began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Financial account number
- Health records (e.g., medical record number)
- Health insurance information
- Username/password
- Biometric data
- Electronic signature
- Marriage certificate
- Mother’s maiden name
- Vehicle information
If you received a breach notification letter from Radiology Associates of Albuquerque or Advanced Imaging, LLC:
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 Radiology Associates of Albuquerque 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 the free credit monitoring service provided by Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, PA;
- 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.