Center for Vein Restoration
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

Posted: December 13, 2024 -- Attention, victims of the Center for Vein Restoration data breach.

Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the data breach recently announced by Center for Vein Restoration.

Center for Vein Restoration Data Breach Summary:

Approximately 448,000 individuals were affected by the Center for Vein Restoration data breach.

Breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: name, address, date of birth, Social Security Number, driver’s license number, diagnosis, lab results, medications, medical record number, treatment data, health insurance data, dates of treatment, provider names, and/or financial data.

The Center for Vein Restoration recently disclosed that it has experienced a data security incident potentially involving protected health information (PHI). On October 6, 2024, the organization identified unusual activity within its information technology infrastructure.

In response, the Center claims it initiated an investigation, secured its computer systems, and contacted law enforcement authorities. A third-party forensic firm was also reportedly engaged to support the investigation.

To mitigate future risks, the Center has stated that it has implemented additional security measures and continues to enhance technical safeguards to strengthen the protection and monitoring of its systems.

As a result of the data breach, Center for Vein Restoration is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to some affected individuals.

Additional information about the Center for Vein Restoration data breach may be found here: Center for Vein Restoration Data Breach Notification.

About Center for Vein Restoration:

The Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) specializes in diagnosing and treating venous insufficiency and other vein-related conditions. Its services include minimally invasive procedures such as sclerotherapy, endovenous laser treatment, and radiofrequency ablation. These treatments aim to address medical and cosmetic concerns related to varicose veins and spider veins. CVR employs physicians and staff trained in venous disorders and vascular medicine.

CVR operates locations across the United States. Its network includes clinics that provide consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and outpatient procedures. The organization emphasizes accessibility by maintaining offices in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Each facility is equipped with technology for vein treatments, and appointments are structured to accommodate patients requiring evaluations or follow-up care.

The organization also engages in public education and research related to venous health. CVR participates in efforts to increase awareness of vein conditions and their impact on overall health. It also collaborates on studies and publishes findings to contribute to advancements in vein care. This focus extends to educating both medical professionals and the public on the importance of early diagnosis and management of venous diseases.

The Center for Vein Restoration Website may have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.

For more information about steps you can take to possibly reduce the chances harm arising from a data breach, please review the following article: What are some steps you can take if you've been the victim of a data breach?

If you believe you are a victim of the Center for Vein Restoration data breach, and if you would like to volunteer to serve as a class representative in a class action lawsuit regarding this data breach, please submit your information via the form on this webpage. This website is not associated with nor authorized by Center for Vein Restoration or any affiliated companies. If you have received any other data breach notifications, you may to review Abington Cole + Ellery's current list of data breach investigations.