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Blue Cross, Health Net allegedly conspire to underpay hospitals

Three insurers--Blue Cross of California, Health Net and Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company--have been sued for a "scheme" to systematically underpay San Francisco General Hospital

ACLU: Catholic hospitals that deny life-saving abortions violate EMTALA

In the wake of the standoff that led to a Phoenix-based bishop's revoking of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center's Catholic status, the American Civil Liberties Union is calling on CMS to ensure

Woman wins $200K for hospital EMTALA violation

A woman won $200,000 in damages for delivering a stillborn at home after being discharged against her wishes from Eastern Maine Medical Center, reports the Associated Press. Lorraine Morin sued the