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Supreme Court Ruling on HMO Reviews Undercuts Patients' Rights Momentum.

Authors :
Adams, Rebecca
Montgomery, Scott
Source :
CQ Weekly. 6/22/2002, Vol. 60 Issue 25, p1638. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Rush Prudential HMO versus Moran, which affirmed that states have the right to pass laws giving patients an external review when their insurers deny them coverage of a treatment. Supporters of federal laws for patients' rights.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15215997
Volume :
60
Issue :
25
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
CQ Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
6890398