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Labcorp settles with 44 states for $2.3M over AMCA data breach

Published

25 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

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Healthtech Infrastructure

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United States

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Read at beckershospitalreview.com →

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Fusion42 · 25 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Labcorp will pay $2.29 million to 44 states to settle a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its former vendor AMCA, which exposed personal information of 27.5 million people. Labcorp agreed to improve vendor risk management, including audits, compliance checks, and incident response plans for vendor security.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Healthtech Infrastructure, and 4 sources have reported it between 25 Sep 2026 and 26 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The data breach settlement sharpens vendor accountability for healthcare firms like Labcorp. You need to tighten vendor oversight now or face costly penalties and lost trust.

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4 sources · first reported 25 Sep 2026 · latest 26 Sep 2026

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