{"id":587,"date":"2018-07-30T09:14:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T13:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/?p=587"},"modified":"2018-07-30T09:17:39","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T13:17:39","slug":"settlement-of-the-osteopathic-physicians-class-action-against-the-american-osteopathic-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/2018\/07\/30\/settlement-of-the-osteopathic-physicians-class-action-against-the-american-osteopathic-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Settlement of the Osteopathic Physicians Class Action Against the American Osteopathic Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris is very pleased to announce the settlement of the\u00a0Osteopathic Physicians Class Action against the American Osteopathic Association,\u00a0<em>Talone, et. al v. American Osteopathic Association. \u00a0<\/em>The<em>\u00a0<\/em>Court has granted<em>\u00a0<\/em>preliminary approval of the settlement, and members of the class and sub-classes will be receiving notice of the settlement in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The settlement is a resolution of the claims the class representatives asserted against the AOA that was negotiated over a period of approximately four months, and that provides a range of benefits to tens of thousands of DOs. \u00a0Those benefits are estimated in value to be worth significantly more than $35,000,000.<\/p>\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/pressreleases\/osteopathic_physicians_class_action_settlement_0718.html\">our announcement<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris is very pleased to announce the settlement of the\u00a0Osteopathic Physicians Class Action against the American Osteopathic Association,\u00a0Talone, et. al v. American Osteopathic Association. \u00a0The\u00a0Court has granted\u00a0preliminary approval of the settlement, and members of the class and sub-classes will be receiving notice of the settlement in the coming weeks. The settlement is a resolution &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/2018\/07\/30\/settlement-of-the-osteopathic-physicians-class-action-against-the-american-osteopathic-association\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Settlement of the Osteopathic Physicians Class Action Against the American Osteopathic Association&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[906],"class_list":["post-587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-law"],"authors":[{"term_id":906,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}