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Federal Judge Grants Final Approval of $575M Settlement Against …

WEBAugust 30, 2021. A federal judge has granted final approval for a $575 million settlement with Northern California-based hospital system Sutter Health that settles allegations of …

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Patient Care and Private Equity-Owned Healthcare

WEBCohen Milstein on Medium. August 8, 2023. Private equity continues to expand its holdings in healthcare, having invested almost $1 trillion in hospitals and …

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University of Maryland Hospital Operator Agrees to Return $9.5M …

WEBJuly 19, 2021. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Shore Health System, Inc., had been overbilling government health care programs from 2014 to 2018. BALTIMORE, MD — …

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Private Equity, Health Care, and Profits: It’s Time to Protect Patients

WEBBetween 2010 and 2019, such equity deals in health care nearly tripled in value, from $42 billion to $120 billion, totaling $750 billion over the last decade. That …

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Judge Rules Medical Care at Angola Cruel and Unusual

WEBMarch 31, 2021. NEW ORLEANS – Patients at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola (“Angola”) needlessly suffer from serious injuries—including severe pain, preventable sickness, and untimely death—as a result of prison officials’ failure to provide constitutionally adequate medical care. They also failed to accommodate disabilities, a …

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ReNew Health to Pay $7M to Settle COVID-19 FCA Case

WEBApril 26, 2024. Resolves fraud allegations regarding the COVID-19 Waiver Program. PHILADELPHIA, PA– National plaintiffs firm Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll announced …

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What to Do if Your Healthcare Data is Breached

WEBAccording to the HIPAA Journal, between 2009 and 2021, “4,419 healthcare data breaches of 500 or more records” have occurred, “resulting in the loss, theft, …

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Anthem Data Breach Litigation

WEBOn August 16, 2018, the Honorable Lucy H. Koh in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted final approval to a $115 million settlement – the largest data …

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UFCW & Employers Benefit Trust v. Sutter Health, et al.

WEBThe case name is: UFCW & Employers Benefit Trust v. Sutter Health, et al., Case No. CSG 14-538451, Superior Court of the State of California, City and County of San Francisco. …

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ReNew Health Settles COVID-19 FCA Claims

WEBLaw360. April 30, 2024. ReNew Health Group LLC has agreed to pay the federal government and California $7 million to settle whistleblower allegations that the …

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U.S.A., State of Maryland ex rel. J. Doe v. Shore Health System, Inc.

WEBOverview. On July 16, 2021 the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office and the State of Maryland reached a nearly $9.5 million settlement with Shore Health System, Inc. (Shore Health) to resolve False Claims Act allegations filed by a whistleblower. Shore Health, a subsidiary of the University of Maryland Medical System that operates two hospitals

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Ohio Department of Medicaid et al. v. Centene Corporation et al.

WEBCase Background. On March 11, 2021 Cohen Milstein, serving as Special Counsel to the Ohio Attorney General David Yost, filed a breach of contract and unfair business …

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Gender-Affirming Surgery Coverage by Aetna Cohen Milstein

WEBOn January 26, 2021, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll and Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), on behalf of several transgender healthcare beneficiaries of …

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COVID-19 Waiver Program FCA Litigation

WEBOverview. On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice and the State of California announced that they had reached a $7,084,000 civil settlement with ReNew Health …

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Shore Health Pays $9.5 Million Settlement After Alleged Medicare

WEBAugust 15, 2021. Following a lengthy federal lawsuit, University of Maryland Shore Regional Health returned nearly $9.5 million in overpayments to Medicare and Maryland Medicaid …

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Civil Rights & Employment

WEBGender-Affirming Surgery Coverage by Aetna: With the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, Cohen Milstein led a pivotal access-to-healthcare negotiation on behalf …

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ERISA and Health Plans: The Latest Cigna Case Illustrates the …

WEBFebruary 3, 2020. In a 150-page complaint filed on December 31, 2019, styled Advanced Gynecology and Laparoscopy of North Jersey.et. al. v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance, Cigna is accused of violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), of acting in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations …

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Centene Settles Pharmacy Benefit Probes for $71M

WEBCentene Corp. has agreed to pay more than $71 million to resolve investigations in two states into the health insurer’s billing practices. The settlements, …

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