Hilary Swank Settles Suit Over Health Coverage for Ovarian Cysts

Aug. 9, 2021, 5:37 PM UTC

Two-time Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank settled her lawsuit claiming the health plan covering thousands of film and television actors wrongly refused to cover her ovarian cyst treatments, according to federal court papers filed in Los Angeles.

The parties on Aug. 6 submitted a joint notice of settlement to Judge John A. Kronstadt of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The notice didn’t include details about the settlement, and the parties didn’t respond to Bloomberg Law’s inquiries about the deal.

Swank’s lawsuit, filed in September 2020, brought claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act against ...

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