Community First Medical Center Data Breach Settlement
Community First Medical Center Data Breach Settlement
Community First Medical Center in Chicago has agreed to a $1 million settlement following a 2023 data breach. Impacted individuals can claim cash payments, reimbursement for losses, and free credit monitoring.
Maximum Claim:
$5,000
Total Eligible:
216,047 people
Overview
This class action settlement resolves allegations that Community First Medical Center, Inc. (CFMC) failed to adequately protect the sensitive personal and health information of its patients. The lawsuit stems from a cybersecurity incident that occurred on or about July 12, 2023, in which an unauthorized third party accessed CFMC’s network. The compromised data included names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information, and medical records. CFMC has agreed to establish a $1 million settlement fund to provide cash payments, expense reimbursements, and credit monitoring to affected individuals.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for benefits if your personal or health information may have been compromised in the July 2023 data incident.
Your personal or health information was potentially compromised in the July 2023 data breach at Community First Medical Center.
Eligible patients were sent a Notice Form. If you believe you were affected but did not receive a notice or if you do not have your notice, contact the Settlement Administrator at (833) 754-8355.
File Your Claim by April 2, 2026
Claim up to $5,000 for documented losses or receive an alternative cash payment, estimated at $40.
Get 1 year of free credit and medical monitoring and identity theft protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our mission is to help people get the compensation they deserve. We are providing this information and a direct link to the official site to ensure you don't miss out on money you may be owed. However, this will mean that claims submitted for this settlement will not be reviewed, monitored, or have additional support from ClaimsHero.
No. For this claim, we are directing you to the official claims administrator website. There are no fees from ClaimsHero. This is different from our full-service representation campaigns, where we work on a contingency basis, review and monitor the status of your claim, and only get paid if your claim is successful.
Our goal is to raise awareness and guide you to the official claims website. We do not review your claim, handle your documents, monitor the status of your claim, contact you if there are any needed revisions or updates, or represent you in this specific matter. Our goal is to ensure you are provided a path to make your claim.
You must file your claim directly on the official settlement website, which is managed by the court-appointed claims administrator. The only place to submit your claim is through the link provided above.
All questions about your claim must be directed to the claims administrator. Because we simply provide a path to the claims administrator’s website to submit, our support team does not have access to your submission details. You can find their contact information on the official website through the link provided above.
If you have more questions, please visit the official website of this settlement and contact the claims administrator.
