Health Care & Hospital Law,
Government,
Civil Litigation
May 5, 2022
Patient sues medical provider for delays, painkiller addiction
"I think this case is important and unique for two main reasons: bad faith from the company by misrepresenting its provider network to California regulators, and failing to timely arrange for lifesaving treatment," pondered Travis Corby of Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP, who is representing the plaintiff.
A Medi-Cal patient diagnosed with a weakened wall of tissue in her pelvis wants to hold various companies responsible for her addiction to painkillers because of delayed treatment and failure to facilitate specialist providers for a year.
The trial against Health Net Community Solutions Inc. and Health Net of California Inc. is set for Wednesday after being postponed twice from its original Los Angeles County Superior Court date in late Ap...
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