Jurisdiction(s)
United State District Court for the Central District of California
Plantiff(s)
Palo Verde Healthcare District
Defendant(s)
Altera Digital Health Inc. et al
Status/Stage
Settled
Causes of Action
- Breach of contract
- Violation of the UCL under the “unfair” prong
- Breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing
- Unjust enrichment
- Breach of express warranty
- Breach of implied warranty
- Fraud
- Conversion
- Intentional interference with contractual relations.
Description
In Palo Verde Healthcare District v. Altera, the hospital claimed Altera engaged in information blocking by threatening to cut off access to their medical records system unless payment was made. The court granted the hospital’s motion for preliminary injunction.