BJC HealthCare Class Action Settlements
All class action lawsuits and settlements involving BJC HealthCare.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Missouri, has faced legal challenges related to patient data privacy that resulted in a significant class action settlement. The healthcare network, which operates numerous hospitals and medical facilities across the region, agreed to a $5.5 million settlement in 2024 to resolve claims involving its MyChart patient portal system. This settlement addressed allegations that BJC HealthCare improperly shared patient information through web tracking technologies on its online platforms, potentially violating patient privacy rights under federal and state laws. The MyChart privacy settlement allowed eligible patients to receive up to $35 in compensation without requiring proof of harm, though the October 2025 deadline for filing claims has now passed. This case represents part of a broader trend of healthcare privacy litigation targeting medical providers' use of digital tracking tools on their websites and patient portals. BJC HealthCare's settlement specifically covered patients who accessed the MyChart portal during certain time periods when the alleged tracking occurred. While this particular settlement opportunity is no longer available, Class Action Buddy helps consumers stay informed about current settlement opportunities and makes the claims filing process straightforward when new cases emerge.
Past BJC HealthCare Settlements (1)
These settlements have closed but are part of BJC HealthCare's class action history.
$5.5M BJC HealthCare MyChart privacy class action settlement
Up to $35BJC HealthCare agreed to $5.5M settlement for sharing patient information with third parties. Check if you qualify for compensation.
BJC HealthCare Class Action FAQs
Has BJC HealthCare settled any class action lawsuits?
Yes, BJC HealthCare reached a $5.5 million class action settlement related to privacy violations involving their MyChart patient portal system. This settlement resolved claims that the healthcare system improperly shared patient information with third parties without consent.
How do I know if I qualify for the BJC HealthCare MyChart settlement?
You may qualify if you were a BJC HealthCare patient who used the MyChart online portal and had your personal information allegedly shared with third parties without your consent. The settlement covered patients whose data privacy may have been compromised through the MyChart system.
How much money can I get from the BJC HealthCare class action settlement?
The $5.5 million BJC HealthCare MyChart settlement was structured as a no-proof-of-harm settlement, meaning eligible class members could receive compensation without having to prove they suffered actual damages. Payment amounts were distributed among all qualifying class members based on the settlement terms.
What was the BJC HealthCare MyChart privacy lawsuit about?
The lawsuit alleged that BJC HealthCare violated patient privacy by sharing personal and medical information from their MyChart patient portal with third-party companies without proper consent. The $5.5 million settlement resolved these claims without BJC admitting wrongdoing.
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