STJ decides that health plans do not need to cover treatment outside the list of ANS

STJ decides that health plans do not need to cover treatment outside the list of ANS

The 2nd Section of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice) decided on Wednesday (8) that the list of treatments covered by health plans, the so-called list of the ANS (National Supplementary Health Agency), must be

Plans are not required to cover conduct outside the ANS list, says STJ

O Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) decidiu nesta quarta-feira (8) que as operadoras de plano de saúde não são obrigadas a cobrir

Health plans are not required to cover procedures outside the ANS list, STJ decides

The STJ decided that health insurance operators are not obliged to cover medical procedures that are not included in the ANS list.

STJ decides that plans do not need to cover procedures outside the ANS list

Voting took place under protests in front of the STJ headquarters. Activists and artists such as Marcos Mion, Dira Paes, among others, mobilized the hashtag 'Rol Taxativo Mata' on social networks

STJ exempts health plans from covering procedures that are outside the list of ANS - Rádio Guaíba

Experts understand that decision makes it difficult for people with denied treatments or surgeries to be able to reverse the case in court

STJ exempts health plans from covering procedures that are outside the list of the ANS

Experts understand that the decision will make the possibility that people with denied treatment or surgery will reverse the case in court more remote