12/29/2006: Provider Claims Against Blue Cross Dismissed As Preempted (Health Plan Law blog by Attorney Roy F. Harmon III)
Excerpt: "ERISA provides a narrow channel for advancing claims for benefits. The recent case, Gregory Surgical Services, LLC v. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield 2006 WL 3751385 (D.N.J.) (December 19, 2006) illustrates the hazards of relying upon state law in negotiating that channel."
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