Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society v. Green Spring Health Services, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 6, 2002No. 00-3403UnknownCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society sued several managed health care organizations on behalf of its member psychiatrists and their patients. The gravamen of its complaint was that the managed health care organizations impaired the quality of health care provided by psychiatrists to their patients by refusing to authorize necessary psychiatric treatment, excessively burdening the reimbursement process and impeding other vital care.

The principal issue on appeal is whether the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society has properly pleaded associational and…

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