Cardiovascular Specialists’ Contract Claim Sole Survivor Of Motion To Dismiss

Mealey's (September 20, 2019, 2:01 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — Allegations that health care providers treated individuals in government and church plans outside the reach of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act precludes preemption, and while the breach of contract claim survives, the remaining 10 claims are largely duplicative and must be dismissed, a federal judge in New York held Sept. 17 (Perry A. Frankel, et al. v. U.S. Healthcare Inc., et al., No. 18-6378, S.D. N.Y., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 159794)....