Mealey's (February 18, 2022, 2:04 PM EST) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An insurer’s about-face decision to cover a woman’s clinical trial moots her Employee Retirement Income Security Act claim, and ERISA preempts her emotional distress claims, while the failure to allege the defendants receive federal aid dooms her Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act claim alleging discrimination, a federal judge in Florida said Feb. 17 in granting a motion to dismiss....