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Island Ambulatory Surgery Center
Case Name (Date)
Dixon et al. v. M&D Capital Premier Billing LLC and Island Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
24-cv-2317, E.D.N.Y.
(March 2024)
Product/Service
Island Ambulatory Surgery Center
Allegations
Misrepresenting that it protects patients’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2023
Status
Pending
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