D. v. Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.
Case Number:
1:23-cv-05416
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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December 11, 2024
Ga. Judge Refuses To Reconsider Toss Of Patient Data Suit
A Georgia federal judge has refused to reconsider the dismissal of a proposed class action alleging Piedmont Healthcare Inc. unlawfully shared patients' health data with Facebook via the company's tracking pixel tool.
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September 27, 2024
Ga. Hospital Patients Ask Judge to Revive Facebook Data Suit
A proposed class of patients claiming Piedmont Healthcare Inc. unlawfully shared their confidential health data with Facebook urged a federal judge to rethink his late-August decision tossing their suit, saying the judge failed to consider their claims the health system criminally violated HIPAA's privacy rule.
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August 29, 2024
Ga. Health System Shakes Facebook Data Sharing Row
A Georgia federal judge has tossed a putative class action accusing Piedmont Healthcare Inc. of unlawfully sharing confidential health information with Facebook, finding that the plaintiffs failed to allege actual damages and that the "weight of authority" in similar online tracking cases supported the provider's contention that there was no privacy intrusion.