RightCHOICE Managed Care, Inc. v. Hospital Partners, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI ST. JOSEPH DIVISION RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC., ) et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) No. 5:18-cv-06037-DGK ) HOSPITAL PARTNERS, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY DISPUTE This action arises out of an alleged pass-through billing scheme for laboratory tests at a rural Missouri hospital. Now before the Court is a second discovery dispute1 between Plaintiffs and Defendants Hospital Partners, Inc., Empower H.I.S., LLC, and Jorge Perez (collectively, the “Discovery Defendants”). Plaintiffs maintain…