Kaiser Permanente to settle kidney transplant claims for $1 million
Friday, April 17, 2009 - 02:14
in Health & Medicine
Patients and relatives alleged that the HMO mishandled its San Francisco-based kidney transplant program, endangering lives and causing deaths. Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $1 million to settle claims on behalf of five patients alleging that the HMO mishandled its kidney transplant program, endangering lives and causing deaths.