Parity Act Plaintiffs Don’t Allege Disparate Treatment, Judge Says

Mealey's (February 9, 2021, 1:36 PM EST) -- SALT LAKE CITY — Plaintiffs alleging violation of the Parity Act adequately explain their efforts at obtaining coverage for behavioral health care, but not how the insurer would treat similar claims in the medical or surgical setting differently, a federal judge in Utah said Feb. 4 in dismissing the claim....