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USA, et al v. Community Health Systems, Inc, et al
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November 23, 2016
The Sixth Circuit has thrown a wrench in a plan by whistleblowers to collect $2.65 million in attorneys' fees from Community Health Systems Inc. following a $98 million settlement of a False Claims Act lawsuit alleging inflated inpatient admissions, scrapping a lower court's ruling that the company waived the right to challenge the fee award.
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March 14, 2016
Community Health Systems Inc. maintained to the Sixth Circuit Friday that it reserved the right to challenge successful whistleblowers' bid for $2.65 million in attorneys' fees following a $98 million False Claims Act settlement alleging inflated inpatient admissions, blasting arguments that it ever waived that right.
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February 24, 2016
Whistleblowers in a $98 million False Claims Act settlement against Community Health Systems Inc. slammed the hospital group's fight in the Sixth Circuit to deny them $2.65 million in attorneys' fees, saying it's too late to renege on its agreement to pay.