Intentional Discrimination Claims Survive In HIV/AIDS Medication Suit

(April 23, 2024, 2:41 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Individuals required by their insurer to use mail or pharmacy pickup to receive their HIV/AIDS medications rather than their preferred community pharmacy have shown intentional discrimination under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) but not proxy discrimination or violation of the California unfair competition law (UCL), a federal judge in the state said in partly denying a motion to dismiss....