Sutter Health Class Action Settlements in New York
Sutter Health class action settlements that covered New York residents — and where each one now stands.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
New York residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving Sutter Health right now. The Sutter Health settlement below has closed — the claim deadline has passed and no new claims can be filed. If you are looking for something you can still claim, our list of open settlements is checked against each administrator.
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Closed Sutter Health Settlements for New York Residents (1)
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$21.5M Sutter Health privacy class action settlement
Up to $90California residents who used Sutter Health's MyHealthOnline portal between June 2015-March 2020 may claim up to $90 from this $21.5M privacy settlement.
About Sutter Health Class Actions in New York
Before you read on: the Sutter Health settlement described below has closed. This section explains what it was about and who was covered, which is still worth knowing — but it cannot be claimed now. See settlements that are open today.
While Sutter Health primarily operates in California with over 100 care sites throughout Northern California, the healthcare giant's $21.5 million privacy class action settlement extends nationwide, including New York residents who received care at Sutter facilities. New York maintains robust consumer protection laws under the General Business Law Article 22-A, which provides additional privacy safeguards beyond federal HIPAA requirements. The state's Health Information Privacy Law offers enhanced protections for medical records and personal health information. New York residents filing class action claims benefit from the state's consumer-friendly legal environment and extended statute of limitations for privacy violations. The Martin Act also provides New York's Attorney General with broad investigative powers regarding deceptive business practices. For healthcare-related settlements, New York courts often recognize claims from residents who received services outside the state, particularly when privacy breaches affect personal data regardless of where treatment occurred. This means New Yorkers who sought medical care at Sutter Health facilities during covered time periods may be eligible for settlement compensation even though Sutter doesn't maintain permanent facilities within New York state boundaries.
Sutter Health Settlements in New York: FAQs
Can New York residents claim compensation from the Sutter Health privacy settlement even if they received care in California?
Yes, New York residents who received medical services at any Sutter Health facility during the settlement period are typically eligible for compensation regardless of where the treatment occurred. The $21.5 million privacy settlement covers patients whose personal health information was potentially compromised, with eligibility based on patient status rather than state of residence.
Does New York's Health Information Privacy Law provide additional protections beyond the Sutter Health settlement?
New York's privacy laws offer enhanced protections that may complement federal settlements but don't replace settlement rights. While the state's Health Information Privacy Law provides robust safeguards, participating in the Sutter Health class action settlement remains the primary avenue for compensation related to this specific privacy breach.
How long do New York residents have to file a claim in the Sutter Health privacy settlement?
Settlement claim deadlines are typically set by the court overseeing the case rather than individual state laws. New York residents must adhere to the same federal settlement deadlines as other claimants, usually ranging from 60-120 days after final court approval of the settlement terms.
Tips for New York Residents Filing Sutter Health Claims
New York residents filing Sutter Health claims should gather all medical records and documentation from Sutter facilities, regardless of treatment location. Submit claims before court-imposed deadlines, as New York state extensions don't apply to federal class action settlements. Keep copies of all correspondence and claim forms for your records. Consider consulting with New York-licensed attorneys familiar with healthcare privacy law if you have complex circumstances or significant damages. Monitor the official settlement website regularly for updates, as compensation amounts and eligibility requirements may be adjusted during the claims process. New York's consumer protection agencies can provide additional guidance on healthcare privacy rights and settlement participation procedures.
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