United States of America et al v. Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital et al

Filing 53

ORDERED: re 1 1. Plaintiff Reltors who initiated this action may proceed with prosecution of the claims. 2. The State of Montana shall be provided with copies of all pleadings and may request depositions in compliance with Mont. Code Ann. 17-8-406( 6)(a) and 31 U.S.C. 3730(c)(3). 3. A copy of any Notice of Appeal filed in this case shall be served on the State of Montana. 4. The seal was lifted on all proceedings and filings in this matter on and after August 29, 2016. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 10/21/2016. (HEG, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FILED

FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA

OCT 2 I 2016

BUTTE DIVISION

Cieri<, U.S. District Court
District Of Montana
Helena

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA EX
REL. FRANK M. REMBERT AND
MICHAEL R. PARADISE,

No. CV 15-80-BU-SEH

Plaintiffs,

ORDER

vs.
BOZEMAN HEAL TH DEACONESS
HOSPITAL D/B/A BOZEMAN
HEALTH, and
DEACONESS-INTERCITY
IMAGING, LLC D/B/A ADVANCED
MEDICAL IMAGING,
Defendant.
The Complaint in this action was filed on December 11, 2015. 1 By statute, 2
the Complaint was to remain under seal for 60 days subject to extension upon

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Doc. !.

2

Mont. Code Ann. § 17-8-406(2).
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showing of good cause. 3 On March 18, 2016, and October 20, 2016, the State of
Montana filed notices of its election to decline intervention. 4
ORDERED:
1.

PlaintiffRelators who initiated this action may proceed with

prosecution of the claims.
2.

The State of Montana shall be provided with copies of all pleadings

and may request depositions in compliance with Mont. Code Ann. § 17-8406(6)(a) and 31 U.S.C. § 3730(c)(3).
3.

A copy of any Notice of Appeal filed in this case shall be served on

the State of Montana.
4.

The seal was lifted on all proceedings and filings in this matter on and

after August 29, 2016.
DATED this

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Y of October, 2016.
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3

Mont. Code Ann. § 17-8-406(3).

4

See Docs. 7, 52.
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