Judge: Hospitals’ Failure To Establish Market Rate Dooms Emergency Care Claims

Mealey's (February 1, 2022, 10:10 AM EST) -- MIAMI — Florida law governing compensation for emergency care requires establishing the fair market rate for those services, and because plaintiffs fail to produce evidence beyond the amount they would charge for those services, an insurer is entitled to summary judgment, a federal judge in Florida said Jan. 14....