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Health Plans' Anti-Assignment Clauses Upheld by Two More Federal Appellate Courts
Spencer Fane May 22, 2018 "Over the past two months, the United States Court of Appeals for both the Ninth Circuit and the Third Circuit have upheld 'anti-assignment' clauses in ERISA-governed health plan documents. These holdings -- which adopt the same position previously taken by the First, Second, Fifth, Tenth, and Eleventh circuits -- are a blow to healthcare providers that attempt to bring suits against employer-sponsored health plans (or the insurance companies funding benefits under those plans) as 'assignees' of individual plan participants." |
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