Northeast Georgia Health System Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (April 18, 2025) – On April 8, 2025, Northeast Georgia Health System reported a data breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, impacting an estimated 21,000 individuals across the United States.
While the investigation into the incident remains ongoing, the exposure of sensitive personal and medical information could lead to significant risks for those affected.
Federman & Sherwood is actively conducting an in-depth investigation into the data breach to assess its full extent, including the possibility of further compromised information and the broader consequences of the exposure. The firm strongly advises all affected individuals and organizations to remain alert and take proactive measures to protect their personal, medical, and financial data.
The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Financial information
- Other sensitive information
What is Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS)?
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit health system serving Northeast Georgia. It provides a wide range of medical services, including hospital care, outpatient services, and specialized programs, with the goal of improving community health. NGHS operates five hospital campuses and numerous other locations, including urgent care centers, doctor’s offices, and imaging centers.
If you have received a data breach notification and wish to understand its potential consequences, explore your legal rights, or consider participating in related legal action, Federman & Sherwood is available to assist. The firm is actively investigating the breach and reviewing potential claims on behalf of individuals whose personal or financial information may have been compromised.
To speak with a member of our legal team or to request more information, please contact us by email at info@federmanlaw.com or visit our website at www.federmanlaw.com.
We are committed to helping affected individuals seek justice and accountability.
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
(405) 235-1560