John Doe v. Bon Secours Mercy Health

2020 filing; $5M fund plus up to $2.5M claims-made for Ohio MyChart users; paid Dec. 2025.

Class action
Settled — payments issued
Secondary source
Last verified Sep 8, 2026

The matter

Matter ID
SND-0162
Organization
Bon Secours Mercy Health (Mercy Health, Ohio)
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Court
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio (Judge Jenkins)
Docket
A 2002633

Timeline

Filed
2020
Final approval hearing
Aug 19, 2025 (scheduled; outcome not yet recorded)

Outcome

Structure
Floor and maximum
Settlement fund
$5,000,000 (up to $7,500,000)
Per claimant
$35
Non-cash benefit
pro rata adjustable
Fees sought
$2,100,000

Status note

Settled: $5,000,000 fund plus up to $2,500,000 additional on a claims-made basis (up to $7.5M). Final approval hearing Aug. 19, 2025; payments distributed Dec. 17, 2025. Class: Ohio residents who logged into Mercy MyChart 3/27/2018–12/31/2021. | A 2020 filing — one of the earliest hospital pixel cases, predating the 2022 Markup wave.

Exposure

Pages covered Both portal and public site

Tracking technologies named

GoogleMeta

Plaintiff firms

Simmons Hanly Conroy

Source

Settlement site

Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Cite as SounderData.com Tracker Litigation Database, September 11, 2026.