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Community Health agrees to pay $345M to settle ‘false claims’ …

WebCommunity Health Network has agreed to pay the United States government $345 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a yearslong scheme to recruit …

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Community Health must face Justice Department’s false claims …

WebA federal judge in Indianapolis has tossed out Community Health Network’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the U.S. Justice Department that alleges the hospital …

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Retzner and Nichols: Indiana’s new advance health care directive

WebBy Rodney Retzner and Micah Nichols. On July 1, Indiana significantly broadened the options for an individual to make health care wishes known through an …

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Community Health sets aside $75M in ‘potential settlement …

WebCommunity Health Network has socked away $75 million in a “potential settlement agreement” with the U.S. Justice Department and a former chief financial …

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African Americans account for 9.8% of Indiana population, but …

WebNearly one out of five deaths in Indiana so far from COVID-19 have been African American patients, which is nearly double the percentage of African-Americans …

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Methodist Sports Medicine changes name in wake of lawsuit

WebPhysician group Methodist Sports Medicine announced Tuesday that it has changed it to Forte Sports Medicine and Orthopedics following a lawsuit filed against it …

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7th Circuit rules in favor of hospital in EMTALA violation suit

Web1.00. The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals found that the 2003 definition of when a person is to have “come to the emergency room” is a clarification of the rule in effect in …

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Nearly two-thirds of serious mental health needs unmet in Marion …

WebNearly two-thirds of Marion County residents who needed treatment for a serious mental illness did not receive it in the past year due to lack of psychiatrists and …

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HHC found to have violated Open Door Law in petitioning SCOTUS

WebHowever, a little more than a month before the parties will appear at the Supreme Court, Indiana Public Access Counselor Luke Britt has found HHC violated …

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Former Dubois County nonprofit health care worker accused of …

WebIL file photo. A former nonprofit health care worker in Jasper has been indicted on 12 counts of wire fraud and 12 counts of forging checks for an alleged …

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Indiana health care mergers, acquisitions now require 90 days …

WebUnder the measure, an Indiana health care entity that is involved in a merger or acquisition with another health care entity with total assets, including combined …

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Lawsuit challenges state’s handling of mentally ill

Web1.00. With allegations that individuals deemed incompetent to stand trial are being left to languish in Indiana’s county jails, a federal lawsuit filed in May by Indiana …

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Former head of Eskenazi burn unit sues IU Health, IU medical school

WebSood is represented by Kathleen DeLaney of DeLaney & DeLaney LLC. The case is Rajiv Sood, MD v. Indiana University Health Care Associates, Inc., d/b/a IU …

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Court orders new trial in pregnancy discrimination suit against

WebA federal jury’s award of $5.5 million to a former Franciscan Health employee who sued the health system for pregnancy discrimination suggests the verdict was …

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Essley: The land of (health care lien) confusion

WebEric Essley is an associate general counsel at MDwise Inc., an Indiana-based HMO. Eric’s practice focuses on a diverse set of in-house and state and federal …

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IDOH to withhold individual terminated pregnancy reports

WebIL file photo. The Indiana Department of Health will no longer release individual terminated pregnancy reports following the state’s near-total abortion ban. It …

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Northern District jury awards $5.5M in pregnancy discrimination …

WebA jury in the Indiana Northern District Court has awarded a Crown Point woman $5.5 million in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against the health system …

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Elevance Health must face federal suit alleging Medicare …

Web1.00. Indianapolis-based Elevance Health Inc. must face a federal lawsuit alleging that the company defrauded the U.S. government of millions of dollars by falsely …

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Hendricks Regional, Hall Render face $50M lawsuit over failed deal

WebThe suit is Dycora Transitional Health, et al. v. Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman, et al ., 49D12-1803-PL-010708. A lawsuit against Hendricks Regional Health and an …

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