California Consumer Health Care Council, Inc. v. Department of Managed Health Care
California Court of Appeal
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1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RAYE, J.
Plaintiffs, the nonprofit California Consumer Health Care Council, Inc. (Consumer), and nine of its members, challenge defendant Department of Managed Health Care’s (Department) implementation of provisions of the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 (Act; Health & Saf. Code, § 1340 et seq.) relating to disclosure of medical reports and the disposition of patient grievances.
The trial court sustained without leave to amend a demurrer to Consumer’s second amended complaint alleging violations of the Information Practices Act of 1977 (IPA; Civ. Code, § 1798 et seq.),…
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