Posts Tagged 'health insurance'

Jury Holds Insurance Company Responsible for Patient’s Opioid Addiction

health net insurance sued after delays in treatment lead woman to opioid addictionA Los Angeles County jury awarded both punitive and compensatory damages to a woman who sued her insurance provider alleging that delays in its approval of her care led to her becoming addicted to opioids.

The patient had been made to wait for months on end for a surgical procedure to correct a condition that put her in constant and intense ...

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Obamacare Legal Challenges and Administrative Problems

there are many legal challenges to obamacareWhile the Affordable Care Act is facing numerous administrative problems, the number of Obamacare legal challenges is growing.

The Healthcare.gov Insurance Exchange is Overrun by Glitches and Delays

Problems with Healthcare.gov, the website intended to enroll people in online insurance exchanges, are well known at this point and currently the subject of Congressional inquiry. Enrollment is believed to ...

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