UnitedHealthcare Wins Toss Of 'Proton Beam' Coverage Suit

By Brian Dowling · March 25, 2020, 5:30 PM EDT

UnitedHealthcare on Wednesday dodged a class action over its decision to deny coverage for an experimental "proton beam" cancer treatment, but a Massachusetts federal judge said the cancer survivor who filed...

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Case Information

Case Title

Weissman v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company et al

Case Number

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Date Filed

March 26, 2019

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