Florida Lung, Asthma & Sleep Specialists (FLASS) Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (July 23, 2025) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood announces that it is investigating a significant data breach involving Florida Lung, Asthma & Sleep Specialists (FLASS), a healthcare provider based in Florida. The breach was officially reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on July 9, 2025.
According to information disclosed by FLASS to HHS, the incident was classified as a Hacking/IT Incident involving the organization’s network server and impacted the personal and medical information of approximately 10,000 individuals.
The nature of the breach suggests that sensitive patient information may have been exposed, which could include personally identifiable information (PII), protected health information (PHI), medical records, and potentially Social Security numbers or insurance data. These types of data are frequently targeted in cyberattacks and may pose serious risks of identity theft or medical fraud if misused.
FLASS has not yet released a public statement detailing the scope of the information compromised or steps being taken to notify and protect affected individuals. Federman & Sherwood is working to determine whether the healthcare provider’s cybersecurity measures were adequate and compliant with HIPAA and other federal and state privacy laws.
The exposed information potentially included:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Medical and health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Florida Lung, Asthma & Sleep Specialists?
Florida Lung, Asthma & Sleep Specialists (FLASS) is a healthcare practice specializing in pulmonary disorders and sleep medicine. They provide comprehensive care for various conditions, including lung diseases, asthma, and sleep disorders like sleep apnea.
Federman & Sherwood encourages anyone who has received a breach notification from FLASS, or who believes their information may have been impacted, to contact the firm to learn more about their legal rights and potential remedies.
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
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