Columbus Regional Healthcare System Data Breach Investigation

The network of Columbus Regional Healthcare System was breached between May 19, 2023, and May 21, 2023, compromising 132, 887 patients’ personally identifiable information (“PII”) and possibly compromising protected health information (“PHI”). Patient notification letters were sent on January 19, 2024, nearly 8 months after the breach. Reportedly, names and Social Security numbers were compromised; other types of compromised “PII” and “PHI” is expected to be disclosed in patients’ individual notification letters. If you receive a letter from Columbus Regional Healthcare System notifying you that your personal information and/or protected health information was compromised and you would like to discuss what options you may have, you can contact Goldenberg Schneider, LPA by calling 513-982-1569, sending an email to [email protected] or completing the “Contact Us” form to the right.