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May 19, 2023   
Health Law Weekly

Tenth Circuit Upholds Ruling Against United over Denial of Residential Treatment Coverage

  • May 19, 2023

United Behavioral Health (United) lost its bid to overturn a lower court decision holding that it violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) by denying coverage of a teen’s stay in a residential treatment facility because it didn’t fairly consider the repeated recommendations of her treating physicians and extensive evidence in the medical record that she needed longer term care.

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