According to a colorful article in MedCityNews here, Bon Secours Mercy Health Virginia (BSMH Virginia) has filed a lawsuit against Anthem Health Plans of Virginia for over $93 million in unpaid and underpaid health claims.
BSMH Virginia alleges that Anthem engages in delaying and denying payment tactics, impacting patient care. Anthem claims BSMH is using the lawsuit to distract from leaving Anthem's provider network.
MedCity provides a PDF of a 25 page legal filing with more colorful details. Here.
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Unpaid claims in court,
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Healing at a cost.
