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Community Dental Care proposes settlement over patient data breach
Reporting published September 10 described a proposed class-action settlement concerning a December 2024 cyberattack reportedly affecting approximately 130,583 patients. The agreement offers eligible patients documented-loss reimbursement of up to $5,000 or an alternative $50 payment. Final court approval remains pending, with a hearing scheduled for November 23, 2026. The settlement is not a judgment establishing liability.
Status matters. This page records a sourced development, not a completed No Halo investigation. An allegation is not a finding. Dismissals, settlements, judgments, corrections and final outcomes remain distinct.
Donor relevance
Why this matters
The reported scale of the breach makes patient privacy, cybersecurity oversight and potential settlement obligations material issues for this nonprofit dental provider.
Classification
How No Halo records this event
Event type: Settlement. Current state: Pending. No Halo preserves the current procedural state rather than treating every mention as a finding.
Published September 10, 2026 · Last verified September 14, 2026. See an error or a later outcome? Submit a correction or right of reply.