Pay Rate Allegations Keep Health Insurance Contract Claims Alive, Judge Says

Mealey's (September 20, 2019, 11:14 AM EDT) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — A medical provider’s allegation that an insurer confirmed a 70 percent reimbursement rate supports breach of contract claims because it goes beyond simple coverage verification, a federal judge in California held Sept. 17 (California Spine and Neurosurgery Institute v. United Healthcare Insurance Co., et al., No. 19-2417, N.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 159286)....