Epic Reference Labs, Inc. et al v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company et al
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October 30, 2024
Cigna Wants $16.1M, Florida Labs Seek $5.1M In Benefits Feud
Cigna should pay $5.1 million for harming three Florida laboratories by wrongfully declaring thousands of substance abuse treatment tests medically unnecessary, the labs told a Connecticut jury Wednesday, while Cigna asked to recoup $16.1 million in payouts to the labs for what it called "wasteful" tests.
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October 18, 2024
Cigna Says Florida Labs Owe $16M After 'Cheating' For Benefits
Three Florida substance abuse laboratories wrongly filed $16 million in claims for medically unnecessary tests and doubled their scheme by failing to seek patient payments, Cigna attorneys told a federal jury on Friday. The labs, however, accused the insurer of breaching policy agreements by failing to pay for services rendered.