Judge Orders Insurer To Turn Over Documents In Mental Health Coverage Spat

Mealey's (December 5, 2019, 1:49 PM EST) -- SALT LAKE CITY — A health insurer and plan must produce documents related to an insured’s mental health treatments and how they determine medical necessity in that setting as well as surgical settings, a federal judge in Utah said Dec. 2 in reserving rulings on motions to dismiss and to amend a complaint (James C., et al. v. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, No. 19-38, D. Utah)....