Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation et al v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center and Christus Health Ark-La-Tex
Defendant: UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company and Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville
Case Number: 4:2025cv00448
Filed: April 29, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Amos L Mazzant
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Defendant's ANSWER to #27 Amended Complaint, to Plaintiffs' Consolidated Amended Complaint by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company.(Nunez, Lauren)
September 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) AND (2) Disclosure Statement filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center (Haass, Shea)
September 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER granting #29 Motion to Seal Documents. It is therefore ORDERED that the Motion is granted and that Exhibits 1, 2, and 3 to Plaintiffs' Response (Dkts. #30, #31, #32) shall be maintained under seal. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 9/9/2025. (baf)
September 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #26 Motion for Leave to File Consolidated Amended Complaint. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 9/9/2025. (baf)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Sealed Document. Exhibit 3 to Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant's Motion to Compel (White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Sealed Document. Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant's Motion to Compel (White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Sealed Document. Exhibit 1 to Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant's Motion to Compel (White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Exhibits 1-3 to Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant's Motion to Compel, MOTION to Seal Document by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE re #24 OPPOSED MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 AMENDED COMPLAINT (Consolidated Amended Complaint) against All Defendants, filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(White, Madison)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File a Consolidated Amended Complaint by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(White, Madison)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #24 OPPOSED MOTION to Compel Discovery. Proposed Order. (Horstman, Raija)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 OPPOSED MOTION to Compel Discovery by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(Horstman, Raija)
August 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 8/27/2025. (jmb)
August 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant: Telephone Conference regarding discovery disputes held on 8/27/2025 from 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. After hearing argument from counsel on three categories of requested material, the Court agrees the evidence is relevant and should be produced relating to the customary rate for rendering emergency services paid by governmental entities (Category One). Regarding Plaintiff's out of pocket costs and reasonableness of the charges and any documents related thereto and improper redactions (Categories Two and Three), Defendant is authorized to file a motion to compel. Once the motion is filed, Plaintiff will have 7 days to respond. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Shea Haass; Defense - Marian Sarwar and Raija Hortsman. No exhibits. (Court Reporter - Chris Bickham) (kkc)
August 26, 2025 Opinion or Order NOTICE of RESETTING of Hearing: Due to a conflict, the 8/26/2025 Telephone Conference is RESET for Wednesday 8/27/2025 at 8:15 AM before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. Attorneys are instructed to call the Conference Number at 8:10 AM: (571) 353-2301; Call ID: 172598549, followed by #. (No attachment) (tls)
August 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE Defendant's UnitedHealthCare Insurance Company's Position Paper for Discovery Dispute Call- Hearing Scheduled for 8/26/2025 at 2:30 PM by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company re Notice of Hearing, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Horstman, Raija)
August 25, 2025 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Time Change of Hearing: Telephone Conference RESET for Tuesday 8/26/2025 at 2:30 PM before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. Attorneys are instructed to call the Conference Number at 2:25 PM: (571) 353-2301; Call ID: 172598549, followed by #. (No attachment) (tls)
August 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Mariam Sarwar, I on behalf of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11045233. (Sarwar, Mariam)
August 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Submission of Proposed Agreed Protective order by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center . (Haass, Shea)
August 18, 2025 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Conference to address discovery matters set for Tuesday 8/26/2025 at 2:00 PM before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. Attorneys are instructed to call the Conference Number at 1:55 PM: (571) 353-2301; Call ID: 172598549, followed by #. (No attachment) (tls)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER [re Dkt. 55 in No. 4:24-cv-00384] by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center (Haass, Shea)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RESPONSE to #17 Response to Non-Motion, Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Protective Order (Dkt. 55 in Case No. 4:24-cv-00384, Consolidated) filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center. (Haass, Shea)
August 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 OPPOSED RESPONSE to Plaintiffs Motion for Protective Order, filed in consolidated case No. 4:24-cv-00384, ECF 55 filed by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Proposed Order)(Horstman, Raija)
July 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Vincent Leito, IV on behalf of CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center (Leito, James)
July 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/9/2026 at 9:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. Motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, or other dispositive motions due by 2/18/2026. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 7/23/2025. (baf)
July 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION. Civil Action No. 4:24-cv-384 and Civil Action No. 4:25-cv-448 are ordered CONSOLIDATED, with Civil Action No. 4:25-cv-448 being the LEAD case. The Clerk and all parties are directed to docket all future filings in the above-listed matters under Civil Action No. 4:25-cv-448. The Court will separately enter a Scheduling Order to govern the case. Accordingly, Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion to Consolidate and Stay Discovery (Dkt. 53 ) is hereby GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Specifically, Plaintiffs' Motion is GRANTED in so far as the above-referenced cases are now CONSOLIDATED. Plaintiffs' Motion is DENIED in so far as it seeks a stay of discovery because that issue is moot. Discovery will proceed in accordance with the Court's forthcoming Scheduling Order. The Clerk is directed to CANCEL the July 25, 2025 Scheduling Conference currently set in Civil Action No. 4:25-cv-448. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 7/23/2025. (baf)
July 23, 2025 Opinion or Order *** Deadlines and Hearings terminated. The July 25, 2025 Scheduling Conference is cancelled. (baf)
July 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Defendant's ANSWER to #10 Amended Complaint, by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company.(Nunez, Lauren)
July 2, 2025 Opinion or Order In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (baf)
July 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew George Jubinsky on behalf of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company (Jubinsky, Andrew)
July 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lance Vernon Clack on behalf of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company (Clack, Lance)
June 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(White, Madison)
June 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/11/2025. Rule 16 Management Conference set for 7/25/2025 at 02:30 PM in Video Conf Rm (Sherman) before Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 6/6/2025. (xl)
May 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER AND ADVISORY re #1 Notice of Removal filed by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 5/13/2025. (baf)
May 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Rochelle-Leigh Rosenberg on behalf of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10829346. (Rosenberg, Rochelle-Leigh)
May 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Lauren Nunez on behalf of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10829270. (Nunez, Lauren)
April 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, Other Affiliate United HealthCare Services, Inc., Other Affiliate UHIC Holdings, Inc. for UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. (Horstman, Raija)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ***ANSWER FILED IN STATE COURT*** ANSWER to #3 Amended Complaint, by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company.(baf)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ***AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED IN STATE COURT*** AMENDED COMPLAINT against UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company, filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance.(baf)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ***COMPLAINT FILED IN STATE COURTCOMPLAINT against UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company, filed by CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Christus Health Southeast Texas, Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation, Christus Hopkins Health Alliance.(baf)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. (baf)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (baf)
April 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company from In the District of Collin County, Texas 471st Judicial District, case number 471-01923-2025. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10811058), filed by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Horstman, Raija)

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Plaintiff: Christus Santa Rosa Healthcare Corporation
Represented By: Madison White
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