Pacific Recovery Solutions v. Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 PACIFIC RECOVERY SOLUTIONS, et al., Case No. 5:20-cv-02251-EJD Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ v. MOTIONS TO DISMISS 10 CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC., et Re: Dkt. Nos. 39, 42 al., Defendants.

This case is one of three related cases pending before the Court in which a Cigna entity is alleged to have reneged on its agreement to reimburse mental health provider claims at the usual, customary, and reasonable (“UCR”) rates. Presently before the Court are separate motions to dismiss brought by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc. (“Cigna”) and Viant, Inc. (“Viant”). Dkt. Nos. 39, 42. Plaintiffs filed oppositions (Dkt. Nos. 50-51) and Defendants filed reply briefs (Dkt. Nos. 52-53). The Court finds it appropriate to take the motions under submission for decision without oral argument pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b). For the reasons discussed …