Court: Provider-Insurer Contract Renders Attempt To Recover From Tort Improper

(June 13, 2017, 1:56 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A medical provider must seek compensation from an insurer with which it has a contract, and its letter to an attorney attempting to recover from any tort settlement or judgment an insured received seeks compensation in violation of Ohio law, the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held June 12 (Keith Raymond; Timothy Strunk, et al. v. Avectus Healthcare Solutions; Mercy Health, No. 16-4172, 6th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 10351)....

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