Pennsylvania insurance regulators fined UnitedHealthcare after an investigation found the health insurer violated mental health parity laws.
Legal & Regulatory Issues
The former CMO of Ivinson Memorial Hospital is suing the Laramie, Wyo.-based hospital and its affiliated governmental entities for $38 million, according to the Gillette News Record.
Indiana temporarily suspended its Medicaid work requirements amid ongoing legal challenges at the federal level.
Five Montana hospitals have agreed to pay $6.9 million to employees to settle allegations that they made a deal with Blue Cross Blue Shield that boosted employee health plan prices in exchange for $26 million, according to the Bozeman Daily…
U.S. District Judge Michael Simon of Oregon temporarily blocked a Trump administration rule that sought to deny immigrant visas to people without health insurance or the financial resources to pay for care out of pocket, The Wall Street Journal reports.…
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Huntington, W.Va.-based Ohio Valley Physicians has filed a lawsuit against Williamson (W.Va.) Memorial Hospital claiming it's owed $590,575 for emergency department services provided by its physicians, according to the West Virginia Record.
John Michael Gowder, the former CEO of Union General Hospital in Blairsville, Ga., has been convicted on 102 counts related to illegally obtaining more than 15,000 doses of prescription pain medication for no medical purpose, according to the Department of…
Several immigrant rights groups sued the Trump administration this week, challenging a rule that would deny visas to immigrants who don't obtain health insurance within 30 days of entering the country or can't prove they can pay for their own…
Delta (Colo.) County Memorial Hospital District faces a federal lawsuit for alleged failure to compensate off-the-clock work performed by hourly staff, according to the Montrose Daily Press.
UMass Memorial Health Care patients with UnitedHealthcare insurance may face higher out-of-pocket costs if the insurer and the Worcester, Mass.-based health system can't agree on a new contract, according to the Telegram.