Health Net Settlement Information
The following information will help you understand your rights under the Health Net Settlement Agreement.
How the Health Net Settlement Agreement helps the physician practice flyer contains a summary of the key business practices mandated in the Health Net Settlement.
Questions about the settlement may be directed to Whatley Drake& Kallas, L.L.C., at (866) 809-8003.
Pertinent information:
Date settlement reached by parties: May 2, 2005
Final approval date: July 1, 2006
Settlement expiration date: July 1, 2010
Value of settlements: In excess of $140 million
Retrospective relief: $40 million
- $39 million to Settlement Fund
- $1 million to Foundation
Prospective relief: $80 million
Compliance dispute facilitator (CDF)
Cameron C. Staples
Neuburt Pepe & Monteith, PC
195 Church St.
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone: (203) 821-2000
Fax: (203) 821-2009
To learn more about foundations created by the settlements, please go to the Physicians Foundation Web site.
The HMO Settlements Web site was established in connection with this settlement among Health Net, physicians and certain medical societies in the managed care litigation that is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Please see the HMO Settlements Web site for more information regarding the Health Net Settlement.