Question 1

What happened in the Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Ltd. data breach?

Accepted Answer

Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Ltd. experienced a third party breach that occurred on May 15, 2019. The breach was discovered on May 15, 2019 and publicly disclosed on August 1, 2018.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Ltd. breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers, Dates of Birth, medical.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Ltd. breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Ltd., report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

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