Health Net Agreement with Physicians

On May 3, 2005, Health Net announced settlement of a series of physician class action lawsuits pending in Miami, Florida, as part of overall efforts to put past issues behind us. Health Net reached settlement to focus our ongoing efforts on improving working relationships with physicians. During the past year, we've taken several steps to strengthen provider relationships, and this is the latest example of our commitment to be a reliable and trustworthy partner with physicians.

This settlement also applies to MHN as a subsidiary of Health Net. Information regarding the settlement has been posted on our web site to reflect our commitment to improve transparency and communication while streamlining administrative practices and policies. This will benefit physicians and strengthen our relationships with physicians.

Please send an email to request access to www.mhn.com/provider website as a General Counsel of Signatory Medical Societies in compliance with the settlement with Health Net, Inc. in the class action lawsuit known as Shane v. Humana. Inc., et al., Master File No. 00-1334-MDMORENO (the "Action"), which is part of a federal multi-district litigation that is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (the "Court") called In re Managed Care Litigation, MDL Docket No. 1334 (Provider Track Cases).

To expedite processing of your request, please include the following information:

  • Signatory Medical Society
  • Law Firm
  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Email
  • Street Address
  • City
  • State
  • Zip
  • Contact Phone Number