QualDerm Partners
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit
Posted: February 25, 2026 -- QualDerm Partners data breach class action lawsuit investigation.
Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the data breach recently announced by QualDerm Partners and may be filing a class action lawsuit on behalf of victims.
QualDerm Partners Data Breach Summary:
In late February of 2026, QualDerm Partners, a healthcare services company, disclosed a security incident involving unauthorized access to sensitive data, which took place on or around December 23 and 24, 2025. Hundreds of thousands of individuals were affected by the QualDerm Partners data breach, and breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: name, date of birth, doctor name, medical record number, date of death, email address, treatment information, diagnosis information, health insurance information. In some instances, government-issued identification information, such as a driver’s license number.. As a result of the data breach, QualDerm Partners is offering free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to affected individuals.
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QualDerm Partners Data Breach Details:
QualDerm Partners, a healthcare services organization managing dermatology and related practices in numerous states, faced a cybersecurity incident in late 2025 when an unauthorized external party obtained entry to a restricted segment of its internal network. The unauthorized access spanned December 23 and 24, with the company identifying suspicious activity on the second day. Immediate containment efforts followed, including isolation of the involved systems and engagement of independent cybersecurity specialists to perform a forensic analysis and clarify the full extent of the unauthorized presence.
The incident led to the removal of files that potentially contained patient information from both current and previous clients. Affected records varied but often included identifying details such as names, birth dates, email contacts, treating physician names, medical record identifiers, and elements tied to care such as diagnoses, procedures, and insurance coverage. In a limited set of instances, government-issued identification like driver’s license numbers was also possibly present.
In the aftermath of the data breach, QualDerm Partners strengthened network safeguards, examined its information-handling procedures, and reported the matter to law enforcement and oversight agencies. The firm arranged no-cost credit monitoring and identity protection offerings for confirmed individuals as a preventive measure. Those receiving alerts are urged to examine medical explanations of benefits and financial statements for irregularities, with a dedicated support telephone line made available for questions or assistance.
The QualDerm Partners Website may also have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.
About QualDerm Partners:
QualDerm Partners is a dermatology-focused practice partnership and management organization headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, that supports a multi-state network of affiliated clinics providing general dermatology and skin cancer care (including Mohs surgery), as well as cosmetic dermatology, plastic surgery, and dermatopathology services. The company describes its role as providing non-clinical infrastructure and operational support, such as technology/EHR assistance and other practice management services, while its affiliated practices continue delivering care under their local brands. QualDerm reports that it supports 158 practices across 17 states, works with more than 350 providers, and sees over 120,000 patients per month on average.
Additional Information:
QualDerm Partners Notice of Data Privacy Event
HIPAA Journal -- QualDerm Partners Confirms Significant 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 QualDerm Partners 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 QualDerm Partners 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.