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Providence plans to settle a class action lawsuit filed by patients of former Walla Walla neurosurgeons who allegedly performed unnecessary surgeries and committed insurance fraud.

Opening soonWashington onlyClaim deadline: Pending court decisionEstimated payout: Up to $100 millionClaims not open yet

About this settlement

Allegations of unnecessary surgeries and insurance fraud by former neurosurgeons at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla.

Providence is set to settle a class action lawsuit concerning former Walla Walla neurosurgeons, Drs. Jason Dreyer and Daniel Elskens, who are accused of performing unnecessary surgeries and committing insurance fraud at Providence St. Mary Medical Center. A motion for preliminary approval of the settlement, which could reach up to $100 million, was filed in the United States District Court of Eastern Washington. The lawsuit represents over 100 patients who claim harm from the alleged unnecessary surgeries. Some class members who suffered extreme harm may be eligible for up to $750,000.

Who qualifies

  • Patients of former Walla Walla neurosurgeons Drs. Jason Dreyer and Daniel Elskens.
  • Individuals who claim they were harmed by unnecessary surgeries.
  • Exact eligibility will be determined once claims open.

Up to $100 million

Claim deadline: Pending court decision

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