Lawsuit over data breach impacting Staten Island University Hospital patients reaches settlement

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.

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