Claims against health insurance giant Cigna can be litigated, the Third Circuit has ruled in a reversal of the district court’s decision to compel arbitration.
The dispute, which is over Cigna’s change in coverage for certain medical devices, falls outside of the scope of the service agreement entered into by the two medical service providers who brought the suit, the appeals court ruled. It is the service agreement that includes an arbitration clause.
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