The Wayne Memorial Hospital settlement pays eligible people whose private information was accessible in the May-June 2024 incident. File online with the CPT ID and passcode from your notice, or mail the claim form by December 7, 2026.
A class member here means someone whose information was accessible because of that incident, including people mailed notice around August 27, 2025. CPT Group identifies the case as No. SUCV2025000239 in the Superior Court of Wayne County, Georgia on the official settlement site.
Official resources:
- Register through Wmhdatasettlement’s official page — Use this page to review requirements and register directly.
- Explore the official data from Wmhdatasettlement — Use this primary source to review the underlying data.
Table of Contents
- Who Is Included?
- What Payment Can You Choose?
- How Do You File?
- What Dates Control Your Rights?
- What If You Do Nothing?
Who Is Included?
The hospital says files may have been accessed without authorization from about May 30 to June 3, 2024. It discovered the incident on or around June 3, 2024.
SecurityWeek reporting describes network access, encryption and a ransom note affecting more than 160,000 individuals at the Jesup, Georgia hospital. You qualify if your private information was accessible because of that incident. People mailed notice around August 27, 2025 are included.
What Payment Can You Choose?
HIPAA Journal settlement coverage puts Cash Payment A at up to $5,000 per person for documented, unreimbursed out-of-pocket losses in its settlement breakdown. You must provide documentation and proof linking the loss to the incident. HIPAA Journal describes Cash Payment B as the no-documentation alternative.
It pays an estimated $25, subject to caps and pro rata adjustment. CPT Group says all class members may also enroll in two years of single-bureau credit monitoring. The enrollment includes $1,000,000 in identity-theft insurance and uses the code from the notice.
How Do You File?
Have your notice nearby before you start. You will need the CPT ID and passcode printed on it for online filing.
If you do not have an ID, contact [email protected] or 1-888-716-0934. CPT Group provides these filing routes and contacts on its claim login page.
- Log in with your CPT ID and passcode.
- Select Cash Payment A with documents or Cash Payment B without documents.
- Add monitoring enrollment with the code from your notice.
- Mail the paper claim form instead if you prefer mail.
What Dates Control Your Rights?
Claims must be submitted by December 7, 2026. Opt-outs and objections are due November 7, 2026. The final fairness hearing is January 27, 2027 at 1:30 p.m.
ET. CPT Group lists these deadlines on its Important Dates page. Payment and monitoring activation occur only after court approval and the effective date.
What If You Do Nothing?
Doing nothing gets you no cash payment. You still stay bound to the settlement if the court approves it.
The settlement site sets November 7, 2026 as the opt-out and objection deadline. Keep a copy of your claim confirmation and your notice code for monitoring enrollment.