Here are the data breaches and settlements affecting the anesthesia space, as reported by Becker’s so far in 2025:
- Privately held anesthesia services firm Somnia was ordered by a federal judge to pay $2.4 million in a class action lawsuit following a 2022 data breach.
- High Point, N.C.-based Carolina Anesthesiology was found to have a non-password protected database holding 21,344 patient records.
- Hazleton (Pa.) Anesthesia Services experienced a data breach.
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