Insurer Properly Denied Residential Treatment Coverage, Appeals Court Affirms

Mealey's (April 6, 2020, 1:23 PM EDT) -- DENVER — An insurer did not act in an arbitrary or capricious way when it credited certain medical opinions over those of treating physicians or when it denied coverage for residential mental health treatment, a 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel held April 3 (Tracy O., et al. v. Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance, et al., No. 17-4135, 10th Cir.)....