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Legal & Regulatory Issues

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…

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…

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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.

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