November 01, 2018
Attorneys representing a putative class of patients alleging that dozens of hospitals overcharged for post-car-crash X-rays and CT scans asked a Florida federal judge Thursday to sign off on $3 million in attorneys' fees and expenses as part of a settlement they estimate is worth $220 million in discounts on future medical bills.
August 24, 2018
A putative class of patients alleging dozens of hospitals overcharged for post-car-crash X-rays and CT scans have reached a deal that they estimate is worth $220 million in discounts on future medical bills, according to documents filed in Florida federal court Friday.
April 27, 2016
The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday revived a potential class action alleging 80 Florida hospitals overcharged by breathtaking amounts for post-car-crash X-rays and CT scans, saying a judge skipped crucial discovery when he decided that the issues were too individualized for class litigation.
July 24, 2015
The Eleventh Circuit has taken up a suit alleging HCA Holdings Inc. overcharged patients' personal insurance protection at several HCA-run Florida hospitals, to review a lower court decision to strike the class allegations and dismiss all but one plaintiff.
October 20, 2014
A putative class action pending in Florida federal court against HCA Holdings Inc. for alleged overcharging of patients' personal insurance protection at one of its Florida hospitals has been expanded to include two additional facilities in the state.