1. Court denies Sutter Health’s request to delay $575M antitrust settlement hearing
The Superior Court of San Francisco County denied Sutter Health’s motion to delay a preliminary approval hearing for a $575 million antitrust settlement.
2. Oklahoma hospital, physician group will pay $72M to settle false claims case
A specialty hospital in Oklahoma City, its management company and a physician group agreed to pay $72.3 million to resolve false claims allegations.
3. Florida orthopedic group hit with $99M lawsuit over patient data exposure: 3 details
A Florida orthopedic practice is being sued for millions of dollars over a cyberattack that exposed patients records.
4. Drug lobby sues Minnesota over insulin-pricing law
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the drug industry’s top lobbying group, sued Minnesota over a law that was designed to prevent people from rationing their insulin.
5. Nurse alleges New York hospital denied breaks, overtime pay
A nurse is suing Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Hospital, alleging the hospital has broken state and federal law by denying lunch breaks and withholding overtime pay.
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