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Justice Dept. Sues to Block $13 Billion Deal by UnitedHealth Group

(3 days ago) WebFeb. 24, 2022. WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block a $13 billion acquisition of a health technology company by a subsidiary of UnitedHealth …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/business/doj-antitrust-lawsuit-unitedhealth.html

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Community Health Systems: One of America’s largest hospital

(6 days ago) WebOne of America’s largest hospital chains, Community Health Systems, has filed at least 19,000 lawsuits against patients in the last year, a CNN investigation finds.

https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/17/us/hospital-lawsuits-pandemic-invs/index.html

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UnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement to HHS to …

(2 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement. OCR settles forty-fifth HIPAA Right of Access investigation . Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/08/24/unitedhealthcare-pays-80000-settlement-hhs-resolve-hipaa-matter-patient-medical-records-request.html

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Health-Related Litigation And The Supreme Court: The

(8 days ago) WebThis article summarizes this term’s major health care decisions as of June 21, 2022 and highlights a few cases that are already on the Court’s docket (or could soon be) for the next term.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-related-litigation-and-supreme-court-2021-term-part-1

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5 big medical court cases that made a difference this year

(Just Now) WebA jury recently awarded $22,246 in economic damages and $9.25 million in past and future noneconomic damages to a plaintiff who tried this approach, with the court refusing to apply limits set in …

https://www.ama-assn.org/health-care-advocacy/judicial-advocacy/5-big-medical-court-cases-made-difference-year

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Medical malpractice lawsuits hit hospitals after pandemic …

(1 days ago) WebRecently, though, a jury issued a $21 million judgment against the clinicians who provided Rojas’ care, as well as their employer, U.S. Anesthesia Partners. Baylor Scott & White settled

https://www.statnews.com/2022/12/05/medical-malpractice-hospitals-covid-pandemic-insurance/

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HCA Healthcare must face antitrust case over health costs, US …

(4 days ago) WebThe plaintiffs first sued in 2022, alleging HCA and its Mission Health system held an unlawful monopoly over general acute care, which includes diagnostic and …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/hca-healthcare-must-face-antitrust-case-over-health-costs-us-judge-says-2024-02-22/

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22 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements - Becker's …

(7 days ago) Web22 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements. From a Supreme Court decision allowing site-neutral payment cuts to proceed, to Cleveland Clinic's Akron …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/22-recent-healthcare-industry-lawsuits-settlements.html

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4 things to know about the latest abortion lawsuit from …

(1 days ago) Web3. The lawsuit + the politics of the lawsuit. Within days of the rule being published in the Federal Register, a coalition of 17 Republican-led states filed suit."The …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/27/1247608094/abortion-lawsuit-pregnant-workers-fairness-act-eeoc-biden

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A Health Care Giant Sold Off Dozens Of Hospitals - NPR

(5 days ago) WebAn investigation by CNN found Community Health Systems sued at least 19,000 patients during the pandemic, though the number is likely an undercount given …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/07/26/1019916638/amid-massive-hospital-sell-off-corporate-giant-continues-suing-patients

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12 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements - Becker's …

(7 days ago) Web8. Maimonides Medical Center in New York City is facing a $500 million class-action lawsuit alleging hospital leaders and trustees diverted resources from the …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/12-recent-healthcare-industry-lawsuits-settlements.html

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Inside UnitedHealth’s Effort to Deny Coverage for a Patient’s Care

(4 days ago) WebKavanaugh responded that the insurer had paid $1.1 million in claims for McNaughton’s care as of the middle of May 2021. If the reduced doses had been in …

https://www.propublica.org/article/unitedhealth-healthcare-insurance-denial-ulcerative-colitis

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Philips will pay $1.1 billion to settle breathing machine lawsuits

(3 days ago) WebPhilips, which has recalled millions of CPAP machines, announced a $1.1 billion settlement Monday to resolve litigation in the United States over faulty sleep …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/29/philips-cpap-machine-settlement/

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Another Medical Malpractice Crisis? Try Something Different

(7 days ago) WebAnother medical malpractice crisis is a growing possibility. Physicians, hospitals, and nursing homes, along with manufacturers of vaccines and therapeutics, are …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2770929

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Third-party tracking tech lawsuits surge in healthcare

(8 days ago) WebApril 24, 2024 - High rates of data breaches and cyberattacks mean that healthcare is no stranger to lawsuits. According to a recent report from law firm …

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/third-party-tracking-tech-lawsuits-surge-in-healthcare

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UnitedHealth uses faulty AI to deny elderly patients medically

(9 days ago) WebThe lawsuit, filed last Tuesday in federal court in Minnesota, claims UnitedHealth illegally denied "elderly patients care owed to them under Medicare …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/unitedhealth-lawsuit-ai-deny-claims-medicare-advantage-health-insurance-denials/

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Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Guide 2024 – Forbes Advisor

(5 days ago) WebThe statute of limitations limits how long a patient has to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. The time limit varies by state but is generally between two and four …

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/legal/medical-malpractice/medical-malpractice-lawsuit/

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Philips to pay $1.1 billion to resolve sleep apnea machines lawsuits

(4 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — Medical device maker Philips said Monday it will pay $1.1 billion to settle hundreds of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective …

https://apnews.com/article/philips-sleep-apnea-settlement-recall-safety-fc5cc1509656645d7f5679e0f1b34b85

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WebThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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W. Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care policies …

(7 days ago) WebA settlement with The Health Plan of West Virginia Inc. in 2022 led to the removal of the exclusion on gender-affirming care in that company’s Public Employees …

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-29/west-virginia-and-north-carolinas-transgender-care-coverage-policies-discriminate-judges-rule

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Court says state health-care plans can’t exclude gender-affirming

(Just Now) WebMax Kadel and Julia McKeown are both plaintiffs in a lawsuit over public health-care coverage restrictions for gender-affirming care. (Lambda Legal) A federal …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/29/gender-affirming-surgery-state-health-care-plans/

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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9 recent healthcare industry lawsuits - Becker's Hospital Review

(9 days ago) Web9 recent healthcare industry lawsuits. From a New York health system suing its insurer in an attempt to recoup losses to an Arkansas hospital sued for allegedly …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/9-recent-healthcare-industry-lawsuits-0324.html

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Texas Appeals Court Throws Out Defamation Lawsuit Against …

(7 days ago) WebHealth Care Texas Appeals Court Throws Out Defamation Lawsuit Against ProPublica, Houston Chronicle The news outlets’ 2018 investigation into famed Houston …

https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-appeals-court-dismisses-defamation-suit-propublica-houston-chronicle-frazier

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Federal court tosses Medicare home health pay lawsuit

(Just Now) WebA federal court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit against the Health and Human Services Department and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services over …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/medicare-home-health-pay-lawsuit-nahc

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McLaren Health Facing Multiple Class Action Lawsuits over …

(5 days ago) WebPosted By Steve Alder on Oct 16, 2023. Multiple lawsuits have been filed against McLaren Health over its August 2023 ransomware attack. The 15-hospital …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/mclaren-health-facing-multiple-class-action-lawsuits-over-ransomware-attack/

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Federal judge throws out two drugmaker IRA lawsuits in win for

(3 days ago) WebA New Jersey federal judge on Monday tossed cases brought by Johnson & Johnson and Bristol Myers Squibb against the Inflation Reduction Act, another victory for …

https://endpts.com/federal-judge-throws-out-two-drugmaker-ira-lawsuits-in-win-for-government/

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Federal judges: West Virginia, North Carolina's transgender care

(Just Now) WebIn August 2022, a federal judge ruled West Virginia’s Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-affirming care for transgender residents. An original lawsuit …

https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-north-carolina-gender-affirming-care-dbe97d7b305ec6c6d07f7c1e33beef00

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Risks Of AI In Healthcare Come To Light - Forbes

(8 days ago) WebShare to Linkedin. AI is a new frontier and can be potentially extremely helpful in healthcare. Assembling all known information to solve a problem could benefit …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolynrosenblatt/2023/11/25/risks-of-ai-in-healthcare-come-to-light/

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The Change Healthcare cyberattack is a 'catastrophe' for American

(Just Now) WebThe U.S. health care sector, which represents a fifth of the U.S. economy, is a juicy target for hackers given the size of the prize, and the stakes are high for those …

https://fortune.com/2024/04/23/change-healthcare-cyberattack-unitedhealth-hack-ransomware/

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Physician groups seek clarity on Change Healthcare breach …

(7 days ago) WebApril 29, 2024 - In a recent press release, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) confirmed that data was compromised during the Change Healthcare cyberattack. While …

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/physician-groups-seek-clarity-on-change-healthcare-breach-notification-requirements

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Seattle hospital won't turn over gender-affirming care records in

(7 days ago) WebSeattle Children’s Hospital filed the lawsuit against Paxton’s office in December in response to the Republican appearing to go beyond state borders to …

https://apnews.com/article/seattle-hospital-texas-records-paxton-e1d308835657c40e2e176d7f11d7f749

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What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears case about abortion in

(4 days ago) WebThe state of Idaho's brief argues that EMTALA actually requires hospitals "to protect and care for an 'unborn child,'" an argument echoed in friend-of-the-court briefs …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci

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