Court Vacates Fixed Indemnity Regulations
By EsqSocial Corporation 24/12/24
On December 4, 2024, a federal court in the Eastern District of Texas issued a ruling vacating the notice requirement under the final regulations (the “Final Rule”) on hospital and other fixed indemnity insurance (“Fixed Indemnity”) (ManhattanLife Insurance and Annuity Co. et al. v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., No. 6:24-cv-00178-JCB, Doc. 36 (E.D. Tex. Dec. 4, 2024). The Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (the “Departments”) issued the Final...
By: Groom Law Group, Chartered