Legal Opinion
Island View Residential Treatment Center v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 14, 2008No. 08-1287PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Island View Residential Treatment Center (“Island View”), S.S.E. (“Stacy”) and S.A.F. (“Sarah”) seeking to recover from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) the cost of in-patient care furnished by Island View to Sarah, then a teenage patient. The background events are not in real dispute and, as the case turns in the end on a limitations issue, a detailed description of the medical issues is unnecessary.
Sarah began receiving treatment in 1995 at various medical facilities for anxiety, mood instability, and behavioral problems. In…
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