Posted On February 25, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
February 25 – The Cardiology of Virginia data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the medical practice discovered unauthorized access to patient information. The Cardiology of Virginia data breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive patient information of certain individuals being compromised. The exact number of affected patients has not yet been disclosed publicly.
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, Cardiology of Virginia reported a data breach after discovering that an unauthorized party gained access to information that had been provided to the practice. The specific type of attack has not been disclosed in available reports.
It’s worth noting that the breach could have occurred directly at Cardiology of Virginia or potentially through one of the practice’s third-party vendors. The investigation is ongoing, and complete details about the nature of the incident remain limited at this time.
On January 28, 2025, Cardiology of Virginia filed notice of the data breach with federal regulators. Data breach notification letters are expected to be sent to affected individuals, providing details about what specific information was compromised in the incident.
Cardiology of Virginia is a specialized medical practice based in Richmond, Virginia that focuses on cardiovascular care. The practice offers diagnostic services, treatment plans, and preventive care for patients with heart-related conditions. Their medical services encompass various aspects of cardiac health, including testing procedures, interventional treatments, and ongoing management of cardiovascular diseases.
The practice employs approximately 25 healthcare professionals and administrative staff. With an estimated annual revenue of $15 million, Cardiology of Virginia serves patients throughout the Richmond metropolitan area.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Cardiology of Virginia data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Cardiology of Virginia and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
