Tribe: Federal Court’s Ruling For Insurer On ERISA Claims Demands Reversal

Mealey's (May 5, 2021, 11:42 AM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A Michigan federal court impermissibly rewrote federal regulations to find that a Blue Cross Blue Shield insurer did not violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by failing to pay Medicare-like rates for hospital services under a health care plan for tribal members, the tribe says in a May 3 brief on appeal for the second time in the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....