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  • October 15, 2026

    Ex-NFL Player Seeks $300M Over Career-Ending Hip Surgery

    Former Cleveland Browns wide receiver David Bell sued more than a dozen entities in a $300 million medical malpractice lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania state court Thursday, alleging he was duped into having an unnecessary hip surgery that nearly killed him and ended his promising NFL career.

  • October 15, 2026

    Audiologists Sue RFK Jr. Over Medicare Opt-Out Exclusion

    Audiologists have sued U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Texas federal court over a Medicare rule categorically barring them from accepting out-of-pocket payment for treatment services, arguing that violates the due process and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution.

  • October 15, 2026

    Texas Appeals Court Says Perot VC Suit Belongs In Biz Court

    A Texas appellate court on Thursday found that a multimillion-dollar suit brought by a Dallas businessman against billionaire Ross Perot Jr. belongs in the Texas Business Court, saying the businessman's claims arose from the sale of a healthcare company.

  • October 15, 2026

    OptumHealth Can't Get Out Of PBM Cases In Opioid MDL

    The healthcare delivery arm of UnitedHealth Group's Optum division can't escape bellwether cases alleging pharmacy benefit managers contributed to the opioid epidemic, an Ohio federal judge ruled Thursday, finding a recent Sixth Circuit decision didn't alter the court's jurisdiction over related state-law claims.

  • October 15, 2026

    Optum Sued Over 'Junk Fees' For Online COBRA Payments

    Optum Financial on Wednesday was hit with a proposed class action in California federal court alleging it tacks on sham, unavoidable $20 "junk fees" when customers pay online for healthcare benefits administered through COBRA, which they don't know about until checkout. 

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