Denver-based Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking a declaratory judgment that the logo it uses for its hospitals, clinics and other healthcare facilities does not infringe or dilute any valid trademark…
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St. Anthony Hospital, located on Chicago's West Side, agreed Tuesday to drop its lawsuit and motion for a federal judge to block Riot Fest, a three-day concert festival, from taking place in neighboring Douglas Park this weekend, according to the…
Columbus (Ga.) Regional Healthcare System has agreed to pay $25 million, which will be divided between the federal government and the state of Georgia, to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by submitting claims to government healthcare programs…
The dual eligibles population – citizens receiving both Medicare and Medicaid services – is comprised of nearly 10 million people, including low-income seniors and people with disabilities under the age of 65.
A physician and a psychiatrist have been accused of healthcare fraud, according to The Washington Post.
A week before Riot Fest is scheduled to begin in Douglas Park on Chicago's West Side, St. Anthony Hospital filed a federal lawsuit to stop the three-day concert festival from taking place, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The American Medical Association released its latest analysis of competition in health insurance markets in all states and Washington, D.C.
The American Medical Association released a study today finding the proposed Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana mergers could lessen competition in up to 154 metropolitan areas across 23 states.
From a whistle-blower claiming two North Carolina hospitals bilked Medicare for millions to a California physician facing a murder trial for the deaths of three patients, here are the latest healthcare industry lawsuits and settlements making headlines.
Kenneth Melani, MD, who previously served as president and CEO of Pittsburgh-based Highmark, has filed a $32 million lawsuit against his former employer, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.