Legal Opinion

United States v. HealthSpring, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided April 5, 2013No. 3:10-1015PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEVIN H. SHARP, District Judge.

This qui tam action brought by Relator Marc Osheroff attacks certain inducements offered by medical clinics to Medicare beneficiaries in the Miami area. Defendants HealthSpring, Inc., HealthSpring of Florida, Inc., Leon Medical Centers, Inc., and Benjamin Leon, Jr., have filed Motions to Dismiss (Docket Nos. 56 & 57). Those Motions have been fully briefed by the parties, and the Court heard oral argument on the motions on March 12, 2013. For the reasons that follow, the Motions to Dismiss will be granted.1

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chesbrough v. VPA, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  2. Walburn v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Ohio Edison CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. Unites States Ex Rel. Poteet v. Medtronic, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. Russell E. Dingle, Thomas L. Rempfer, United States of America, Ex Rel. v. Bioport Corporation, Robert MyersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Kraxberger v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  2. Ping Chen ex rel. United States v. EMSL Analytical, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  3. United States ex rel. Hagerty v. Cyberonics, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015
  4. United States v. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2013
  5. United States ex rel. Holloway v. Heartland Hospice, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2019

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