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Columbia, New York-Presbyterian Hospital settle hundreds of sex abuse claims involving ex-doctor

Columbia University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital have reached a $750 million settlement with hundreds of Robert Hadden's patients, bringing total payouts to over $1 billion. The disgraced gynecologist, convicted of federal sex crimes, abused patients over decades. This settlement addresses 576 legal cases, with an average payout of $1.3 million per plaintiff, aiming to hold the institutions accountable for covering up the abuse.