Law360, New York (March 28, 2012, 4:43 PM ET) -- The Eleventh Circuit said Wednesday that it will not revive price-fixing and racketeering claims in a class action by doctors against Cigna Corp., letting stand a ruling that the claims are blocked by a previous settlement.
The American Medical Association, American Podiatric Medical Association and various state and local groups and physicians sued in 2009, alleging Cigna conspired with other insurers and the proprietors of a health care database called Ingenix to artificially lower out-of-network reimbursement rates, in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act,...
11th Circ. Keeps Door Shut On Cigna Antitrust Claims
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