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United States ex rel Bidus. M.D. v. Franciscan Health Sys.

United States District Court, Western District of Washington
Dec 27, 2021
19-cv-6181-TSZ (W.D. Wash. Dec. 27, 2021)

Opinion

19-cv-6181-TSZ

12-27-2021

United States of America and State of Washington, ex rel Michael Bidus. M.D., Relator, v. Franciscan Health System, a Washington Corporation d/b/a CHI Franciscan, and Franciscan Medical Group a Washington Corporation, Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING RELATOR'S MOTION TO DISMISS PARTY AND CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND AMEND COMPLAINT

Thomas S. Zilly United States District Judge

This matter came before the Court on Relator's Motion to Dismiss Party and Claims Without Prejudice and Amend Complaint. Having reviewed the Relator's Motion, docket no. 22, the Defendants' response, docket no. 24, the Governmental Entities' notice of consent, docket no. 27, and the records and files herein, the Court hereby ORDERS that:

1. All claims against Franciscan Health System are dismissed without prejudice;

2. The claims against Franciscan Medical Group for fraud as described in causes of action one, two and three are dismissed without prejudice; and

3. Relator is permitted to amend his complaint in the form attached as Exhibit A to the declaration of James W. Beck, docket no. 23.


Summaries of

United States ex rel Bidus. M.D. v. Franciscan Health Sys.

United States District Court, Western District of Washington
Dec 27, 2021
19-cv-6181-TSZ (W.D. Wash. Dec. 27, 2021)
Case details for

United States ex rel Bidus. M.D. v. Franciscan Health Sys.

Case Details

Full title:United States of America and State of Washington, ex rel Michael Bidus…

Court:United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Date published: Dec 27, 2021

Citations

19-cv-6181-TSZ (W.D. Wash. Dec. 27, 2021)