Appeals court overturns ruling on behavioral health coverage for UnitedHealth Group

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently sided with United Behavioral Health in a decision reversing a lower court ruling ordering the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary to reprocess thousands of claims for mental health coverage.

In 2019, plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit successfully won their case in district court that UBH breached its fiduciary duties and wrongly denied behavioral health benefits.

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