A settlement has been agreed to partly resolve litigation stemming from a cyberattack on American Collection Medical Agency (AMCA). The settlement resolves the “Other Labs Track” of the litigation and has been agreed to by the plaintiffs and AMCA clients Sonic Healthcare U.S.A., Aurora Diagnostics LLC, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc., and Austin Pathology Associates.
$6.4 Million Settlement Agreed in AMCA Customer Data Breach Litigation
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