Mississippi State & School Employees' Life & Health Plan v. KCC, Inc.

CHANDLER, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Mississippi Code Section 83-9-6(3) provides that “[a] health insurance plan, policy, employee benefit plan or health maintenance organization” may not prohibit a participant from selecting a pharmacy that has agreed to meet the terms, requirements, and reimbursement set forth by the insurer, or deny such a pharmacy the right to participate as a contract provider under the policy or plan. Miss.Code Ann. § 83-9-6(3) (Rev.2011). KCC, Inc., d/b/a Vital Care of Meridian (“Vital Care”) *934filed a complaint against the Mississippi State and School Employees’ Life…