type: incident ยท created: 2026-08-06 ยท updated: 2026-08-06 ยท tags: [incident, settlement, healthcare, breach, litigation] ยท confidence: medium ยท affected_sectors: [healthcare] ยท au_impact: false
Data Breach Lawsuits Settled by Omni Healthcare & Western Montana Clinic
Settlements were agreed to resolve class action data breach lawsuits against Omni Healthcare Financial Holdings and its subsidiaries, and against Western Montana Clinic. Both follow years of litigation over healthcare data breaches.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Entities | Omni Healthcare Financial Holdings (+ subsidiaries); Western Montana Clinic |
| Type | Class action data-breach settlements |
| Context | Healthcare remains most-targeted sector for third-party breaches |
| Source | HIPAA Journal โ Tier 2/4 |
The resolutions underscore the ongoing financial and legal consequences of healthcare cyber incidents.