Legal Opinion
Chambers v. Coventry Health Care of Louisiana, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 10, 2004No. Civ.A. 04-1086PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER & REASONS
FALLON, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Joseph Chambers, a sixty-two-year-old resident of Jefferson Parish, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. Mr. Chambers underwent surgery on May 28, 2003 to treat the cancer, but that surgery was not successful. Subsequent tests revealed that the colon cancer had metastasized to his liver, and the Plaintiff underwent a second surgery in August 2003.
Following his liver surgery, the Plaintiff began a course of chemotherapy and was treated by Dr. William Stein. On March 5, 2004, Dr. Stein requested authorization from Defendant Coventry…
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