Ryan S. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

8:19-cv-01363

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

James V. Selna

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  1. January 07, 2020

    UnitedHealth Escapes Addiction Coverage Suit For Now

    A California federal judge has tossed a proposed class action accusing UnitedHealthcare of putting barriers between patients and substance abuse treatment in the middle of an opioid epidemic, but gave the recovering heroin addict who brought the case a chance to fix the suit.

  2. December 03, 2019

    UnitedHealth Must Face Addiction Coverage Suit, Court Told

    A California man recovering from heroin addiction has urged a federal court not to toss his proposed class action accusing UnitedHealthcare of putting barriers between patients and substance abuse treatment in the middle of an opioid epidemic.

  3. July 12, 2019

    UnitedHealthcare Hit With Substance Use Coverage Suit

    UnitedHealthcare has been hit with a proposed class action accusing the insurer of putting barriers between patients and substance abuse treatment in the midst of an opioid epidemic, even when patients had Employee Retirement Income Security Act plans promising access to such coverage.