Individual Issues Prevent Class In Emergent Care Payment Cap Case, Court Says

Mealey's (December 18, 2018, 9:41 AM EST) -- JACKSON, Tenn. — A trial court correctly concluded that individual issues predominate over a proposed class action challenging an insurer’s use of a $50 cap on reimbursement for nonemergency services provided in the emergency room, the majority of a Tennessee appeals court held Nov. 29 (Emergency Medical Care Facilities P.C. v. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Inc., et al. No. W2017-02211-COA-R3-CV, Tenn. App., 2018 Tenn. App. LEXIS 695)....