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Yale New Haven Health Will Pay $18M to Settle Hack Lawsuit

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March Breach Affected Nearly 5.6 Million; NextGen Proposed Settlement Also Reached Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 24, 2025

Yale New Haven Health System, which is Connecticut's largest healthcare network, has agreed to pay $18 million to settle class action litigation involving a March hack affecting nearly 5.6 million people. (Image: YNHHS)

Yale New Haven Health System, the largest healthcare organization in Connecticut, has agreed to pay $18 million to settle proposed class action litigation involving a March hacking incident affecting nearly 5.6 million people. The hack ranks as the biggest health data breach reported to federal regulators so far in 2025.

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A federal court granted preliminary approval of the settlement on Tuesday, and a final approval court hearing is set for March 3, 2026.

Yale New Haven Health has more than 12,000 employees and ...


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