Cardionet Inc v. Cigna Health Corp

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Case overview

Case Number:

13-2496

Court:

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3791 Employee Retirement

Sectors & Industries:

  1. May 06, 2014

    3rd Circ. Says Cigna Coverage Row Shouldn't Be Arbitrated

    The Third Circuit on Tuesday ruled that CardioNet Inc. and LifeWatch Services Inc. are not compelled to enter arbitration with Cigna Health Corp. in an ERISA dispute over Cigna's decision to reverse coverage for their services, holding that the plaintiffs' claims don't fall within the arbitration clause.

  2. January 22, 2014

    Cigna Coverage Row Shouldn't Be Arbitrated, 3rd Circ. Told

    A Pennsylvania federal judge wrongly forced two cardiac telemetry manufacturers to arbitrate their claims that Cigna Health Corp. violated federal pension laws and unfair competition laws when it decided to stop covering the devices, an attorney for the companies told the Third Circuit during oral arguments on Wednesday.

  3. September 20, 2013

    Cigna Asks 3rd Circ. To Keep Coverage Suit In Arbitration

    Cigna Health Corp. on Thursday told the Third Circuit that a district court had correctly sent to arbitration a suit by diagnostic testing companies that claim its decision to stop covering their services violated federal pension law, saying the ruling adhered to well-established Supreme Court precedent.

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