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Star Valley Health Seeks $2.5 in Damages from Former Payment System

Star Valley Health Seeks $2.5 in Damages from Former Payment System

Summary

Star Valley Health has filed a lawsuit against Change Healthcare, alleging the company failed to submit insurance claims on time, violating their contract. Star Valley Health claims these failures caused them over $2.5 million in damages. The two companies had a contract since November 2022, which ended in June 2024.

Key Facts

  • Star Valley Health is suing Change Healthcare for breach of contract.
  • Change Healthcare allegedly did not file over $3.7 million in insurance claims on time.
  • Star Valley Health is seeking more than $2.5 million in damages.
  • The contract between the parties started in November 2022 and ended in June 2024.
  • Change Healthcare is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and was acquired by UnitedHealth Group in 2022.
  • Star Valley Health serves about 13 communities in Wyoming.
  • There were staffing issues at Change Healthcare affecting the claims process.
  • Change Healthcare switched to using Epic billing software in July 2023, causing claim filing delays.
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