Mealey's (June 10, 2022, 12:26 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — In a 2-1 unpublished memorandum disposition issued June 7, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel upheld a grant of summary judgment against an air ambulance service in a dispute over its $536,540 bill, ruling that the lower court correctly applied an abuse-of-discretion standard and that the record supports the conclusion that the transport “was not medically necessary” under a health and welfare benefit plan....