Legal Opinion
Guillermina Parra v. Pacificare of Arizona, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 19, 2013No. 11-16069PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge HURWITZ; Concurrence by Judge CALLAHAN.
OPINION
HURWITZ, Circuit Judge:
This case involves the Medicare Act, one of “the most completely impenetrable texts within human experience.” Cooper Univ. Hosp. v. Sebelius, 636 F.3d 44, 45 (3d Cir.2010) (internal quotation marks and ci*1150tation omitted). The issue is whether a private Medicare Advantage Organization (“MAO”), plan can sue a plan participant’s survivors, seeking reimbursement for advanced medical expenses out of the proceeds of an automobile insurance policy. The district court dismissed the causes of action asserted by the…
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