Federal Judge Grants Discovery In ERISA Mental Health Coverage Case

Mealey's (May 8, 2020, 12:29 PM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — A woman denied coverage for residential mental health treatments under an Employee Retirement Income Security Act plan is entitled to discovery into documents showing how the insurers calculated reimbursements and imposed nonquantitative treatment limitations, a federal judge in Utah said May 6 (Jane Doe v. Intermountain Healthcare Inc., et al., No. 18-00807, D. Utah, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 80809)....