[BreachExchange] IvyRehab reports data security breach; has 3 locations in Central Illinois

[Destry Winant]

https://herald-review.com/business/ivyrehab-reports-data-security-breach-has-locations-in-central-illinois/article_914045b4-c714-57e8-b2e2-ece2c640abde.html

BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy, which has locations in
Bloomington, Decatur and Clinton, has reported a data security breach
and offering free credit monitoring to concerned patients.

No attempt or actual misuse of patient information has been reported.

A statement by the company's legal firm in White Plains, N.Y., said
the incident that may have resulted in unauthorized access to patient
information. The company is offering free identity theft restoration
and credit monitoring services through Equifax to current and former
patients; call 833-935-1376 weekdays, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern.

Ivy Rehab also is providing more security training for staff and
requiring more frequent password changes.

The therapy business has offices in Illinois, Indiana, Connecticut,
Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania
and Virginia.

In May, the company discovered some employee email accounts may have
been compromised. Investigators in September found the accounts may
have contained information about current and former patients. There is
no evidence of misuse.