Insurer Warns Against ‘Radical’ Rewriting Of ERISA Review Standard

Mealey's (June 14, 2022, 2:11 PM EDT) -- DENVER — Seven separate external reviewers explained denial of claims for residential mental health treatments, and allowing review of only a “slice” of the record would “radically change the approach to review of [Employee Retirement Income Security Act] health benefits decisions,” an insurer warns the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a June 10 reply brief....