Legal Opinion
Peterson ex rel. Patient E v. UnitedHealth Group Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided March 14, 2017No. Case No. 14-CV-2101 (PJS/BRT), Case No. 15-CV-3064 (PJS/BRT)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Patrick J. Schütz, United States District Judge
Two health-care providers — Dr. Louis Peterson and Riverview Health Institute (“Riverview”) — bring these actions on behalf of certain of their patients against UnitedHealth Group Inc. and various of its affiliates (collectively “United”). United acts as the administrator for numerous health plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. According to plaintiffs, United has wrongfully failed to pay them and other providers who have treated patients enrolled in United-administered plans. Instead…
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