Blue Cross Wants Transgender Discrimination Class Undone

Mealey's (February 24, 2023, 9:48 AM EST) -- TACOMA, Wash. — Recent precedent establishes that reprocessing of health insurance claims isn’t a remedy unto itself but instead a means to a remedy and making the type of individualized decisions on medical necessity and amount of coverage warrants decertifying a class alleging discrimination in a plan’s exclusion for gender-affirming care, an insurer says in a motion....