Virginia Mason Settles Class Action Lawsuit
The medical malpractice class action lawsuit which was filed in January 2005 in King County Superior Court, against Virginia Mason Medical Center, for overbilling, was agreed to be settled.
Virginia Mason Medical Center has agreed to refund hospital “facility fee” charges to patients who received outpatient procedures at its downtown Seattle clinics.
The settlement also requires Virginia Mason to begin providing estimates of outpatient services to patients in advance.
The details of the settlement, including how much Virginia Mason has agreed to pay, were not disclosed.
Filed under Class Action, General Law, Medical Malpractice, Settlements
