Hills, Mary v. Essentia Health

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN MARY HILLS, individually and on behalf of a class of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, OPINION AND ORDER v. 19-cv-907-wmc ESSENTIA HEALTH, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CIOX HEALTH, LLC, Third-Party Defendant. Following complaints of price gouging, the Wisconsin Legislature placed caps on certain fees that a health care provider may charge for providing copies of a patient’s health care records. At issue in this case in particular, Wisconsin law prohibits a health care provider from charging a “retrieval” or…