Health Care & Hospital Law
Jan. 28, 2010
Autism Class Action To Go Forward
In a reversal that could bolster other cases, a state court of appeal has revived a hotly watched class action against Kaiser Permanente for not covering costly autism treatments that plaintiffs claim are mandated by the Mental Health Parity Act.
By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - In a reversal that could bolster other cases, a state court of appeal has revived a hotly watched class action against Kaiser Permanente for not covering costly autism treatments that plaintiffs claim are mandated by the Mental Health Parity Act.
In the opinion published Wednesday, the 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled that the plaintiffs may be able to establish a class ...
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