Legal Opinion
Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 15, 2006No. 05-200PublishedCited by 1,273 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg
The Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1959 (FEHBA), 5 U. S. C. §8901 et seq. (2000 ed. and Supp. III), establishes a comprehensive program of health insurance for federal employees. The Act authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to contract with private carriers to offer federal employees an array of health-care plans. See § 8902(a) (2000 ed.). Largest of the plans for which OPM has contracted, annually since 1960, is the Blue Cross Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Plan), administered by local Blue Cross Blue Shield companies. This case concerns the proper forum for…
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