Judge Says Insurer Took Too Narrow A View In Denying Health Coverage

Mealey's (November 9, 2020, 1:58 PM EST) -- BOZEMAN, Mont. — An insurer rigidly applied narrow guidelines and ignored a woman’s complicated and interconnected mental health issues in denying coverage for her treatment, a federal judge in Montana said Nov. 5 in granting the woman summary judgment on Employee Retirement Income Security Act claims (Jessica U. v. Health Care Service Corp., et al., No. 18-5, D. Mont., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207277)....