Albany Gastroenterology, City of St. Joseph Health Dept Announce Breaches
At McShane & Brady, we wanted to make everyone aware of some the most recent data breaches. If you or someone you know who may have been affected by these or any other breaches, please call our office at 816-888-8010 or use our contact form on our website. We want to hold those entrusted with protecting our private information responsible.
Albany Gastroenterology Consultants
Albany Gastroenterology Consultants announced a data breach that has affected over 57,000 people.
According to a notification filed with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, ” On November 19, 2024, Albany Gastro became aware of unusual activity that disrupted access to a certain system.”
An investigation was conducted and “The investigation subsequently revealed certain personal information was accessed and acquired without authorization by an unknown actor on or about November 10, 2024.”
Letters are being sent to those who have been affected by this breach.
City of St. Joseph, MO Health Department
The Health Department of the City of St. Joseph, MO experienced a hacking incident that caused a distribution to its network on June 9, 2025 that has affected 11,538 patients.
An investigation was conducted and concluded that there may have been unauthorized access to files containing patient data, and files may have been exfiltrated from the network.
Information that may have been breached include names, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers/state identification numbers, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, and medical diagnosis and treatment information.
If you receive notification of these breaches or any other data breaches, we ask that you call our office at 816-888-8010 or email us at firm@mcshanebradylaw.com.
From hospitals, healthcare providers, government services, service providers to insurance companies, proper precautions and training have not been made to secure these records. Once public, your information is out there for everyone to see. McShane & Brady is leading firm representing those who have affected by a data breach.