Featured Jobs
|
DWC - The 401(k) Experts
|
|
Frank Pension Consultants, Ltd.
|
|
Defined Contribution Account Manager Nova 401(k) Associates
|
|
DWC - The 401(k) Experts
|
|
MAP Retirement
|
|
Relationship Manager - Defined Contributions Daybright Financial
|
|
Retirement Plan Onboarding Specialist Compass
|
|
PPS Pension Services
|
Free Newsletters
“BenefitsLink continues to be the most valuable resource we have at the firm.”
-- An attorney subscriber
|
|
|
Employer's State Law Claims Against Stop Loss Carrier Dismissed
Health Plan Law 
[Guidance Overview] Aug. 27, 2008
Excerpt: [Bank of Louisiana v. Aetna US Healthcare Inc., the] Fifth Circuit case on remand, highlights an area of particular interest to those of us that work with self-funded group health plans - the relationship between the employer and the stop loss carrier. In this case, the Fifth Circuit gave the employer an opportunity to pursue several state law claims against Aetna, the stop loss carrier, but these claims failed to reach the conduct that was the gravamen of the employer's complaint.
|
| Please click here to report this link if it is broken (for example, if you see a "404 File Not Found" error message after you click on the linked news item's title). |
| An important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® created this link to the news item, but we are not the news item's author (unless expressly shown above). |