LOS ANGELES – Two state agencies that regulate slightly different kinds of health insurance plans are taking dramatically different views on the same state law...
A panel of the California Court of Appeal today took up the long standing dispute about insurance companies’ obligations to cover a critical treatment for autistic children. At stake is whether the autistic children of…
Law360, Los Angeles (August 14, 2013, 3:58 PM ET) — Nonprofit consumer group Consumer Watchdog urged a California appellate court Wednesday to revive a lawsuit...
Santa Monica, CA– A California Appellate Court in Los Angeles will consider a long-running dispute at a Tuesday afternoon hearing about insurance companies’ obligations to cover a critical treatment for autistic children. The case, brought…
Private insurance companies are required to cover an expensive treatment for children with autism, but that same coverage is being denied to children insured under MediCal and CalPers policies. As CBS 2's Randy Paige tells…
Parents of children with autism lauded the governor’s decision to sign into law a bill that requires health insurers to cover behavioral health treatments for...
Appeals court sides with patient, giving hope to others Health insurance providers can expect new litigation - and pressure from existing litigants - after a federal appellate court decision on Friday said they are responsible…
Families say it will still be difficult to find treatment Sacramento, CA -- Leading autism and consumer advocacy organizations in California are calling a settlement agreed to last week between the state and Blue Shield…
What's worse than an insurance company that denies a child access to medically necessary treatments for autism? A complicit regulator that's too cozy with the very insurers that they are charged to oversee.
