9th Circuit Won’t Review Class Certification Ruling In ACA Transgender Case

Mealey's (January 30, 2023, 1:36 PM EST) -- TACOMA, Wash. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 27 denied an insurer’s petition to appeal in which the company argued that certification was improper because determining the medical necessity of gender-affirming care required individualized inquiry, that the class sought individual monetary rewards and that any court ruling would not provide complete relief to the class....