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02/20/2013 02:37:23 PM EST

ERISA Health Plan Opposes High Court Review Of Benefit Denial Decision

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - A health plan on Jan. 14 filed a brief opposing U.S. Supreme Court review of a Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that the plan administrator's denial of coverage for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) testing and therapy as not being covered by the plan was not arbitrary and capricious, saying "there is not a substantial conflict among the courts of appeals on the questions presented" (Jeffrey J. Christoff, et al. v. Ohio Northern University Employee Benefit Plan, No. 12-728, U.S. Sup.; See 1/9/13, Page 13).Full story on lexis.com