Cavalier v. University Health Systems, Inc. d/b/a UT Medical Center
$25 plus privacy membership per portal user (2015–2023 class period).
Class action
Settled — preliminary approval
Secondary source
Last verified Sep 8, 2026
Settled — preliminary approval
Secondary source
Last verified Sep 8, 2026
The matter
- Matter ID
- SND-0019
- Organization
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Provider type
- Academic medical center
- Court
- Knox Cty. Chancery Ct.
- Docket
- No. 207369-2
Timeline
- Final approval hearing
- Dec 8, 2025 (scheduled; outcome not yet recorded)
Outcome
- Structure
- Claims-made
- Per claimant
- $25
- Non-cash benefit
- Privacy Shield Pro
- Fees sought
- $1,000,000
Status note
Settled (claims-made): $25 plus Privacy Shield Pro. Final approval hearing Dec. 8, 2025 (order not confirmed); Privacy Shield enrollment deadline July 5, 2026.
Exposure
Pages covered Patient portal (authenticated)
Tracking technologies named
Plaintiff firms
Source
HIPAA Journal Trade press
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