The Louisiana Supreme Court Endorses Health Care Providers' Freedom To Contract for Below-Schedule Reimbursement Rates in Agilus Health v. Accor Lodging North America

Recent Development by Kara K. McQueen-Borden

The Louisiana Supreme Court held that valid PPO contracts did not violate Louisiana law by authorizing reimbursement payments to providers in amounts less than those specified by the LWCA's reimbursement schedule. Agilus Health v. Accor Lodging North America, 2010-0800, pp.11-12 (La. 11/30/10); 52 So. 3d 68, 76-77.


About the Author

Kara K. McQueen-Borden. J.D. candidate 2013, Tulane University School of Law; M.S. 2007, University of Illinois at Chicago; B.A. 1999, cum laude, Wake Forest University.

Citation

86 Tul. L. Rev. 1385 (2012)