$16M Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach class action settlement

$35,000
Max Payout
Aug 25, 2025
Filing Deadline
Yes
Proof Required?
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care agreed to pay $16 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach on April 17, 2023, that compromised sensitive information including Social Security numbers, health insurance account information, and medical histories. The lawsuit alleged the health insurer failed to prevent the breach through adequate cybersecurity measures. Individuals whose personal information was affected by the April 2023 data breach, including those who received breach notifications from Harvard Pilgrim, were eligible for compensation.
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Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

    To qualify for this settlement, you must have: - Had your personal information affected by the April 17, 2023 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach - Received a breach notification from the company Documentation was required to verify costs for expense reimbursement claims.

How Much Can You Get?

The total settlement fund was $16 million. Benefits included: - $150 cash payment for all eligible class members, OR - Up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket expenses - Up to $35,000 for extraordinary losses - Three years of complimentary credit monitoring for all class members

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the $16M Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach class action settlement?

The current deadline to file a claim is Aug 25, 2025. Note: claims sent by mail must be postmarked by this date, and Class Action Buddy ships claim forms with a 7-day mailing buffer to ensure on-time delivery.

How much can I receive from the $16M Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach class action settlement?

The maximum payout per eligible claimant is up to $35,000. Actual payments may be lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed and the available settlement fund.

Do I need proof of purchase for the $16M Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach class action settlement?

Yes — this settlement requires proof of purchase. Acceptable proof typically includes receipts, credit card statements, photos of the product, or order confirmation emails. Check the official claim form for specifics.

How do I file a claim for the $16M Harvard Pilgrim Health Care data breach class action settlement?

You have two options: (1) Use the free Class Action Buddy mobile app — set up your profile once and the app auto-fills the PDF claim form, captures your signature, and submits the claim by mail on your behalf. (2) File directly with the settlement administrator using the official claim form linked on this page.

What information was exposed in the Harvard Pilgrim data breach?

Details about the specific types of data exposed in the 2023 Harvard Pilgrim breach are still pending. Data breaches at health insurers typically involve personal information like names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and health information.

How do I know if I was affected by the Harvard Pilgrim data breach?

Harvard Pilgrim should have sent notification letters to members whose information was potentially compromised. Check for any breach notification correspondence from the company in 2023 or early 2024.

When will the Harvard Pilgrim settlement payments be distributed?

The settlement timeline details are still pending. Typically, class action settlements take several months to receive final court approval before payments can be distributed to eligible members.

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