Legal Opinion
Blue Cross of Rhode Island v. Cannon
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided June 22, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-0772 SPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SELYA, District Judge.
This is an action brought by Blue Cross of Rhode Island and Blue Shield of Rhode Island (collectively, Blue Cross) for injunctive and declaratory relief to prevent the implementation and enforcement of several portions of Rhode Island’s Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1983, R.I.Gen. Laws §§ 27-41-1 et seq. (State HMO Act). The State HMO Act is a comprehensive statutory scheme which provides for the licensure and subsequent regulation of health maintenance organizations in Rhode Island. In this action, the plaintiffs challenge the validity of the…
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