Judge Says Record Doesn’t Support Wilderness Treatments Care

Mealey's (March 24, 2020, 2:20 PM EDT) -- ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Outside reviews and treatment records support an insurer’s conclusion that a child’s mental health issues could have been treated at a lower level of care, a federal judge in New York held March 19, finding that the insurer properly denied coverage for wilderness treatments (Julie L., et al. v. Excellus Health Plan Inc., et al., No. 18-6753, W.D. N.Y., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 47734)....

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