Certified Class: Insurer Used Single Experimental Treatment For Blanket Denials

(September 15, 2023, 1:29 PM EDT) -- UTICA, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on Sept. 14 certified a class of insureds who claim that United Behavioral Health violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by issuing blanket denials for residential treatments when it considered even a single aspect of the facility’s treatment experimental....