The settlement benefits individuals who received a notification from True Health New Mexico that their personal identifiers and/or health information may have been compromised in a data breach Oct. 5, 2021.
True Health New Mexico agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims that it failed to protect patient data from a 2021 data breach.
The settlement benefits individuals who received a notification from True Health New Mexico that their personal identifiers and/or health information may have been compromised in a data breach Oct. 5, 2021.
Plaintiffs in several data breach class action lawsuits claimed True Health New Mexico failed to protect their sensitive information from an October 2021 ransomware attack that compromised identifiers and protected health information. According to the data breach class actions, this incident affected nearly 63,000 patients.
True Health New Mexico is a health insurance provider. The company discontinued its healthcare plans in New Mexico at the end of 2022.
True Health hasn’t admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to pay an undisclosed sum as part of a settlement to resolve these allegations.
Under the terms of the settlement, class members can receive reimbursement of up to $250 for data breach-related expenses (credit-related costs, bank fees, communication charges, etc.) and up to five hours of lost time at a rate of $20 per hour.
Class members who experienced “extraordinary” expenses related to the data breach can receive higher payments of up to $5,000 for actual, documented and unreimbursed monetary losses caused by fraud or identity theft resulting from the data breach. This reimbursement may include three additional hours of unreimbursed lost time compensated at a rate of $20 per hour.
The deadline for exclusion and objection is April 14, 2023.
The final approval hearing for the settlement is scheduled for May 10, 2023.
To receive settlement benefits, class members must submit a valid claim form by Aug. 14, 2023.
Individuals who received a notification from True Health New Mexico that their personal identifiers and/or health information may have been compromised in a data breach Oct. 5, 2021.
$5,250
Documentation of data breach-related losses and expenses
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08/14/2023
McCullough, et al. v. True Health New Mexico Inc., Case No. D-202-CV-2021-06816, in the 2nd District Court of the State of New Mexico
Clement, et al. v. True Health New Mexico Inc., Case No. D-101-CV-2022-00129, in the 2nd District Court of the State of New Mexico
Shanks, et al. v. True Health New Mexico Inc., Case No. D-202-CV-2022-00449, in the 2nd District Court of the State of New Mexico
05/10/2023
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