Capture Rx Proposes $4.75 Million Settlement to End Data Breach Litigation
“CaptureRx has proposed a $4.75 million settlement to resolve claims related to a 2021 data breach that affected approximately 2.4 million patients of its healthcare provider clients. CaptureRx is a healthcare administrative service provider that helps hospitals manage their 340B drug discount programs,” reports Hipaa Journal in their blog.
“CaptureRx discovered unauthorized individuals had gained access to its network and used ransomware to encrypt its files. On March 19, 2021, CaptureRx determined files containing patient data had been compromised, and affected clients started to be notified on March 30, 2021. CaptureRx publicly announced the data breach.”