Cook-Reska vs. Community Health Systems Inc et al

  1. October 03, 2019

    Hospital Chain Can Fight FCA Atty Fees, Judge Rules

    Hospital giant Community Health Systems Inc. can challenge the pursuit of attorney fees by whistleblowers in False Claims Act lawsuits alleging improper inpatient admissions, a Tennessee federal judge has ruled, citing murky settlement language.

  2. August 06, 2015

    Community Health On Hook For Attys' Fees In $98M FCA Deal

    Community Health Systems Inc. will have to pay the attorneys' fees for the seven different whistleblowers who brought suit against the hospital system under the False Claims Act, after a Tennessee federal judge ruled on Thursday that the $98 million settlement allows for those fees.

  3. April 28, 2015

    Community Health Accused Of Ducking Fees In $98M FCA Deal

    Community Health Systems Inc. is trying to "evade" its responsibility to pay the attorneys' fees of six whistleblowers who worked with the U.S. government to negotiate a $98.15 million settlement in a False Claim Act suit, the attorneys said Tuesday in Tennessee federal court.