U.S. Supreme Court Denies Health Insurer’s ERISA Preemption Petition

Mealey's (February 25, 2020, 1:17 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 24 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a health insurer seeking review of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ decision that two Hawaii statutes that prohibit a health insurer’s subrogation rights are not preempted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (Hawaii Management Alliance Association v. Randy Rudel, No. 19-752, U.S. Sup.)....