Legal Opinion
Cardionet, Inc. v. Cigna Health Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 6, 2014No. 13-2496PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FUENTES, Circuit Judge:
CardioNet, Inc. and LifeWatch Services, Inc. are providers of medical devices that allow physicians to monitor cardiac arrhythmias in patients not confined to the hospital. For several years, CIGNA Health Corporation provided coverage for this service. Then, in 2012, CIGNA reversed course and announced that it would no longer do so. CardioNet and Life-Watch filed this action against CIGNA on their own behalf and as the assignee of patients who used their services. In response, CIGNA moved to compel arbitration under the parties’ agreement. The…
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