Uninsured Pricing Class Action Settlement by Sutter Health保險的定價的集體訴訟和解協議sutter健康

Sacramento Superior Court Judge David W. Abbott has primarily approved settlement of a consolidated class action lawsuit filed against Sutter Health (”Sutter”) by six uninsured patients on behalf of themselves and hundreds of thousands of uninsured patients at Sutter-affiliated hospitals in California, alleging that Sutter charged uninsured patients excessive and unfair prices for medical treatment and services given at Sutter-affiliated hospitals, and engaged in aggressive and unfair collections practices.薩克拉門托高級法院法官大衛瓦特雅培已初步批准解決一個綜合集體訴訟控告sutter健康( “ sutter ” )由六保險的病人就代表自己和成千上萬的保險的病人在sutter -附屬醫院在加利福尼亞州,指sutter被控保險的患者過度和不公平的價格,醫療和服務於sutter -附屬醫院,並進行了積極的和不公平的收藏品的做法。 Defendant denies wrongdoing and liability in the case.被告否認過失賠償責任的情況。

As part of the settlement, Class members will be entitled to make a claim for refunds or deductions of between 25% to 45% from their prior hospital bills.做為和解的一部分,工人階級成員將有權作出索賠退款或扣減之間的25 %至45 %從他們之前醫院的法案。 For the next three years, Sutter hospitals have also agreed to maintain discounted pricing policies for uninsureds that will make Sutter’s pricing for uninsureds comparable to the pricing for patients with private insurance.為在未來三年內, sutter醫院也已同意,以維持折扣定價政策uninsureds這將使sutter的定價為uninsureds媲美的定價為病人與私人保險。 In addition, Sutter has agreed to maintain more compassionate collections policies that will protect uninsureds who fall behind in their payments.在此外, sutter已同意以維持更值得同情的收藏政策,將保護uninsureds誰落後,在其付款。

The proposed Class includes all persons who:建議的類別包括了所有的人:

-Received hospital services from a Sutter-affiliated hospital between September 3, 2000 and August 3, 2006; and -收到的醫院服務,從sutter -附屬醫院之間的2000年9月3日和2006年8月3日;

-Were uninsured at the time of treatment. -被保險的在時間的治療。

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