Baptist Health (Drew County, Arkansas) data breach settlement
Checked Nov 6, 2026 on the official settlement site
Can I claim?
Yes, if you are in the class: everyone whose information may have been affected in the 2024 incident, including people who received a breach or settlement notice. File by Dec 8, 2026 (32 days left). The most one person can receive is $4,080, mostly for documented losses. Without receipts: no flat payment; the lost-time payment (up to $80) needs only a written description and attestation.
File a claim on the official site →| Claim deadline | Dec 8, 2026 (32 days left) |
|---|---|
| Most one person can get | $4,080 |
| Proof | Cash option without receipts |
| Class size | 6,886 people |
| Final approval hearing | Feb 4, 2027 |
| Case | Frazier, et al. v. Baptist Health, No. 40CV-25-62, Circuit Court of Lincoln County, Arkansas |
| Data exposed | Names, Addresses, Dates of birth and Medical information |
What happened
Someone had unauthorized access to the Arkansas hospital's network from roughly April to July 2024, exposing names, addresses, birth dates, diagnoses, treatment details and provider names for about 6,886 people.
Who can claim from the Baptist Health Medical Center - Drew County settlement?
Everyone whose information may have been affected in the 2024 incident, including people who received a breach or settlement notice.
How much can I get?
Cash without proof: No flat payment; the lost-time payment (up to $80) needs only a written description and attestation. Documented losses: up to $4,000. Lost time: Up to 4 hours at $20/hour ($80 max); a short description and signed attestation, no receipts. Also: Ordinary out-of-pocket costs up to $400 or identity-theft/fraud losses up to $4,000 (one or the other, with documents); 2 years of one-bureau credit monitoring.
Do I need proof?
Cash option without receipts. Keep receipts if you want to claim documented losses too.
When will I get paid?
Payments start after the court grants final approval (hearing Feb 4, 2027) and any appeals end, often several months later.
Is the settlement website legit?
Use only the court-approved site: bhsettlement.com. Do not pay anyone to file; claims are free.
Sources
- Baptist Health Data Incident Settlement - home and FAQ · Settlement administrator (court-authorized site) (official)
- Settlement agreement (class size) · Simpluris (settlement administrator) (court)
Teollimi is not a law firm and is not affiliated with the court, the claims administrator or Baptist Health Medical Center - Drew County. Terms on the official settlement site prevail.