Legal Opinion
Nygaard v. Sioux Valley Hospitals & Health System
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 2007No. 23905, 23906, 24058PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZINTER, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Sherry Nygaard, Robert Dosch, and Brett and Debra Burgher (Patients) commenced these class actions against Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health System, Avera Health, and Rapid City Regional Hospital, Inc. (Hospitals). 1 The Patients were uninsured and not covered by Medicare/Medicaid. They sought damages for being charged the full, undiscounted price of the Hospitals’ services, which was more than the price paid by patients who were insured or covered by Medicare/Medicaid. Patients also sought damages for alleged misrepresentations concerning the Hospitals’ willingness to…
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