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K&L Gates Triage: Michael P. v. BCBS of Texas

Date: 6 August 2020
Triage

In this week’s episode, Gary Qualls discusses a recent case decided in the Western District of Louisiana, which highlights how the application of the arbitrary and capricious standard as applied to payor coverage determinations can, in some instances, favor the patient. Gary discusses how this case was decided and what providers can learn from the court’s reasoning.

Gary S. Qualls
Gary S. Qualls
Research Triangle Park
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