November 08, 2017
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the Indian Health Service must reconsider the Redding Rancheria's claims for more than $1 million in medical reimbursement, saying the tribe is allowed to seek payback from the government for the sometimes cheaper services obtained through a tribal insurance program.
May 16, 2016
The Redding Rancheria tribe urged a D.C. federal judge to reject the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' attempts to throw out a dispute over health care reimbursements, arguing that the government's position would discourage tribes from voluntarily spending millions of dollars on their members' health.
May 02, 2016
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services hit back at a California tribe's lawsuit to obtain health cost reimbursements, telling a D.C. federal court Friday that the tribe is seeking special treatment for its contract health services program.
April 13, 2016
The Redding Rancheria tribe asked a D.C. federal court Tuesday to rule that the federal government had breached a compact between the parties by blocking the tribe from receiving health cost reimbursements unless it operates its health services program in an "inefficient manner," costing the tribe more than a million dollars in health care funds.
March 16, 2016
The federal government on Wednesday asked a D.C. federal court to throw out most of the Redding Rancheria's tribal health administration lawsuit without discovery, saying the claims are clearly preempted by several federal statutes.