Chiaro and Doe v. The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.
Two-hospital Indiana system; $25 plus privacy membership for MyChart users; claims-made, no fund.
Class action
Settled — preliminary approval
Settled — preliminary approval
Timeline
- Filed
- May 2023
- Final approval hearing
- Oct 14, 2025 (scheduled; outcome not yet recorded)
Outcome detail
- Per claimant
- $25
- Non-cash benefit
- Privacy Shield Pro
- Fees sought
- $650,000
Status note
Claims-made settlement: $25 per valid claim plus Privacy Shield; no common fund (the previously recorded $650,000 is the attorneys’ fee cap). Claims deadline Oct. 22, 2025; final approval hearing Oct. 14, 2025. ClaimDepot reports final approval granted that day; no order posted on the settlement site; unconfirmed.
Exposure
Pages covered
Patient portal (authenticated)
Tracking technologies named
Plaintiff firms
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