Cases

The Court of Appeal affirmed an order sustaining GMSR client’s demurrer without leave to amend and dismissing the action, holding the trial court properly determined that the Knox-Keene Act did not require defendant healthcare service plan to bear ultimate responsibility for payment of claims to third-party physicians and that the plan had no duty to ensure intermediaries’ financial stability.

Case Briefs

• Desert Healthcare District v PacificCare FHP Inc RB - View Document
• Desert Healthcare Dist v PacifiCare FHP Inc Opinion - View Document