Divided Court Denies Insurers Rehearing In ACA Risk-Corridor Case

Mealey's (November 7, 2018, 1:52 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — With two judges dissenting, a federal appeals court on Nov. 6 declined to rehear health care insurers’ case claiming that the government owes them billions of dollars in Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) risk-corridor funds (Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Co. v. United States, No. 17-1224, Moda Health Plan Inc. v. United States, No. 17-1994, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina v. United States, No. 17-2154, Maine Community Health Options v. United States, No. 17-2395, Fed. Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 31395)....