Federal Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Ruling In Wit v. United Behavioral Health

On March 22, 2022, the Federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals published this ruling in the case of Wit v. United Behavioral Health (UBH). The appeals court overturned the trial court’s determination that UBH was liable for making medical necessary determinations for mental health and addition services in a manner that was inconsistent with generally accepted standards of mental health and addiction care . . .