California Courts of Appeal
Jun. 11, 2014
Mental health coverage to be debated in appeals court
A state court of appeal is expected to decide soon whether insurance plans must cover in-patient mental health services for private plans in the same way as those governed by ERISA.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In the coming days, a state court of appeal is expected to decide whether insurance plans must cover in-patient mental health services for private plans in the same way as those governed by ERISA.
Two years ago, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the California Mental Health Parity Act required health care insurers to cover medically necessary treatment for nine listed "severe m...
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