Mednax Patients Given First Nod for Data Breach Settlement

A $6 million class action settlement benefiting Mednax Inc. patients who were exposed in a data breach received initial court approval, signaling the end to the sprawling litigation over liability related to a 2020 phishing attack.

The agreement is expected to provide each class member up to $5,000 for expenses incurred because of the data breach and as much as $420 in reimbursements for attested and documented time responding to the alleged data breach. The class members will also be eligible for three years of medical monitoring and medical fraud protection services, according to the order from Judge Rodolfo A. ...