Pa. Supreme Court affirms end to Highmark-UPMC Medicare Advantage contract

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed a Commonwealth Court ruling and set the expiration date of a Medicare Advantage contract between Highmark and UPMC as June 30, 2019. The ruling in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. UPMC was the latest in a line of court battles between Highmark and UPMC over the end of its contracts and consent decrees, which will for the most part end on June 30, 2019. Chief Justice Thomas Saylor's ruling affirms UPMC's contention that the Medi care Advantage contracts…
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