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Prescription drug claims preempted (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: August 31, 2010

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Federal Medicare law preempts a state consumer protection lawsuit alleging that the plaintiffs’ health insurer wrongfully denied prescription drug benefits, the 9th Circuit has ruled in affirming judgment.

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