Sutter Health has settled a class action lawsuit for $228.5 million, aimed at residents of specific Northern California counties from 2011 to 2021. Individuals eligible to benefit must have paid premiums to certain insurance companies during this period. Notifications are being sent out, with a claims filing deadline of September 12. The lawsuit began in 2012, alleging Sutter Health engaged in anti-competitive practices leading to inflated insurance premiums. As part of the settlement, Sutter Health denies any wrongdoing, emphasizing that the settlement serves the best interests of the involved parties.
Sutter Health has settled a class action lawsuit for $228.5 million, with notifications being sent to eligible residents who lived in certain counties from 2011 to 2021.
To qualify for the settlement, individuals must have paid premiums to specific insurance companies such as Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, and Health Net between 2011 and 2021.
The lawsuit, initiated in 2012, accused Sutter Health of breaking antitrust and unfair competition laws, which allegedly resulted in higher insurance premiums for consumers.
Despite settling, Sutter Health denied any wrongdoing, stating that the settlement is in the best interest of all parties involved.
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