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Ninth Circuit Opens Door to Claims by Out of Network Providers

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Lawsuits by out-of-network medical providers against ERISA plans and their third party administrators rank as one of the most common ERISA-type cases being raised these days. In these cases, out-of-network medical providers...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

Fiduciary Responsibility . . . You Mean that Stuff Applies to the Health Plan I Sponsor, Too?

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In the summer of 2016, over 100 of CIGNA’s self-insured health plan clients were sued with the complaint alleging breach of the defendants’ fiduciary duties under ERISA for engaging in widespread fraudulent behavior involving...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Supreme Court Limits ERISA Healthcare Plan’s Reimbursement Rights: What Montanile Really Means

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Last week, the United States Supreme Court held that an ERISA healthcare benefit plan with reimbursement rights can only obtain “appropriate equitable relief” when enforcing its lien against a third-party settlement, thus...more

Carlton Fields

Third Circuit Issues Opinion On Arbitrability Of Direct And Assigned, Or Derivative, Claims

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The Third Circuit recently vacated a lower court’s decision granting a motion to compel arbitration of (1) direct claims by certain cardiac services health providers against CIGNA and...more

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