In March 2025, Central Maine Healthcare experienced a significant data breach that has raised concerns among patients and residents alike. The breach was discovered on July 29, 2025, and has affected a total of 8 individuals. This incident underscores the importance of data security in the healthcare sector and the potential risks posed by cyber threats.

About Central Maine Healthcare

Central Maine Healthcare is a prominent healthcare organization located at 300 Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240. The organization provides essential medical services to the community and prioritizes patient care and confidentiality. However, even the most diligent organizations can fall victim to cyberattacks, as seen in this recent breach.

What Happened

The data breach occurred on March 19, 2025, as a result of an external system compromise due to hacking. It was not until July 29, 2025, that the breach was identified, prompting immediate action from Central Maine Healthcare. Written notifications were sent out to the affected individuals on August 8, 2025, to inform them about the breach and the steps being taken to mitigate its effects.

In response to the breach, Central Maine Healthcare has offered one-year memberships to credit monitoring and identity protection services through TransUnion, ensuring that affected individuals have access to the resources they need to safeguard their personal information.

Next Steps

If you believe you may have been affected by the Central Maine Healthcare data breach, it is crucial to understand your rights and options. We, at Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA), are here to assist you. Our experienced team can provide guidance on the next steps you can take to protect your identity and financial information.

Contact us today to discuss your situation and explore the legal options available to you. Your security and peace of mind are our top priorities.