The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued a published decision in Pacific Shores Hospital v. United Behavioral Health, et al. , an ERISA case in which a severely anorexic 43-year old woman sought benefits under her Wells Fargo employee health benefit plan for ...
Read MoreTreating an eating disorder can be a delicate and multifaceted journey – for everyone involved. Treatment plans often require dedicated “teams” of ...
View MoreHealthcare coverage is not created equal. Depending on your type of healthcare coverage, you are entitled to certain protections under the law. Here ...
View MoreToday, The Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action (EDC) announced that eating disorders and insurance advocate, Kathleen MacDonald, ...
View MoreIt's no surprise that as a society, we overlook males with eating disorders. This deadly disease has been extensively labeled and cast as a "female" ...
View MoreInsurance benefits provided by your employer benefit plan are usually governed by the federal laws of ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act). ...
View MoreReaders, please be advised that this blog contains content that reflects the reality of Brian's struggles with various addiction and suicidal intent. ...
View MoreUnfortunately, we have come to learn that there is no shortage of tactics that insurers will use to deny claims . Insurers are notorious for denying ...
View MoreKantor & Kantor, LLP celebrates a fantastic victory announced today by New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman. After exposing Cigna ...
View MoreBy Shannon Cutts (as published in Gurze Books' "Eating Disorders Recovery Today", Winter 2009 ) I can sum up my own recovery from anorexia and bulimia ...
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