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Walgreens, Generic Drug Manufacturer Accused Of Overcharging
A recently filed federal lawsuit claims that the largest drugstore chain, Walgreens, and a generic drug manufacturer, Par Pharmaceuticals Cos., overcharged insurance companies, union health and welfare...
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North Carolina Medical Malpractice Medicaid Recovery Law Unconstitutional
Sometimes when there is a medical malpractice settlement, the medical malpractice claimant’s medical bills related to the medical malpractice were paid by Medicaid. Under federal law, states...
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Illinois Medical Malpractice $12 Million Settlement For Disabled Child
An obstetrician and a local hospital in Illinois have agreed to settle a medical malpractice case filed against them for $12 million that alleged that medical negligence caused a newborn to suffer...
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Louisiana $24 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict For Brain Damaged Child
A medical malpractice jury in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana spent approximately one hour in deliberations after a one-week trial that concluded on August 10, 2012, before awarding $24 million (including...
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Maryland Medical Malpractice Settlement For Death Of 7-Year-Old
It has been reported that a Maryland medical malpractice claim involving the death of a 7-year-old boy who died in 2009 as a result of alleged medical malpractice arising from hernia repair surgery...
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U.S. Supreme Court To Decide If North Carolina Medical Malpractice Law Is Valid
On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) agreed to hear and decide an appeal arising from a North Carolina medical malpractice settlement that will decide if a North...
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules North Carolina’s Medicaid Reimbursement Law Violates...
The federal Medicaid law provides that all U.S. States must require Medicaid beneficiaries “to assign the State any rights . . . to support (specified as support for the purpose of medical care by a...
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Ohio Court Approves Settlement In Medical Malpractice Case Filed In 1998
On March 15, 2013, the Court of Claims of Ohio (“Court of Claims”) approved a settlement agreement between the Medical College Hospitals (“MCH”), now known as University of Toledo Health Sciences...
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Weird Florida Medical Malpractice Settlement Situation
A Florida appellate court on December 27, 2013 decided a case involving the medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the young malpractice victim (the parents’ medical malpractice complaint alleged...
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Hershey Medical Center Pays $400,000 To Settle Medical Malpractice Claim
The family of a 76-year-old man who had been litigating a medical malpractice case against the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania for five years has settled the...
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