"The [amicus curiae brief filed by the] American Medical Association (AMA) and the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) ... in the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal, argues the trial court erred in concluding that [ERISA] exempts third-party administrators from accountability to Georgia's prompt payment law. The AMA and MAG urged the federal appeals court to lift the injunction and declare that Georgia's prompt payment law is not preempted by ERISA, or remand the case so the ERISA preemption issues can be properly addressed in court."

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