Patients have filed a lawsuit against Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence claiming that they were charged fees in excess of what the law allows. They seek class-action status.
The case originated with Jeffrey Bowden, a patient from Independence who requested electronic copies of his medical records pertaining to treatment received at Centerpoint. The request involved 52 pages of records that all were stored electronically and did not need to be scanned from paper copies. The records were…
Patients have filed a lawsuit against Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence claiming that they were charged fees in excess of what the law allows. They seek class-action status.
The case originated with Jeffrey Bowden, a patient from Independence who requested electronic copies of his medical records pertaining to treatment received at Centerpoint. The request involved 52 pages of records that all were stored electronically and did not need to be scanned from paper copies. The records were…