Ninth Circuit Upholds ERISA Residential Mental Health Benefit Denial
March 4, 2026 | Sacramento, CA — MedLegalNews.com — The Ninth Circuit recently upheld a plan administrator’s denial of residential mental health benefits under ERISA, signaling continued judicial deference to plan administrators in behavioral health coverage disputes. The ruling highlights the critical role of medical necessity criteria and provides guidance for healthcare payors, providers, and […]
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