STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 35,000 patients.
The Medibase Group Inc. — a vendor that provides health care solutions, technical assistance and business office solutions — discovered the breach in May 2024, court documents indicate.
In January 2024, an unauthorized third party gained access to Medibase systems, which contained the protected health information of 35,106 individuals, a class action lawsuit filed in Georgia contends…