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No. 22-0138
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UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY; UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, INC. v. ACS PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS SOUTHWEST, P.A.; HILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.; LONGHORN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.; CENTRAL TEXAS EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES, P.A.; EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL TEXAS, P.A.; EMERGENCY SERVICES OF TEXAS, P.A.

Oral argument was held on September 20, 2022. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on January 13, 2023. File Closed

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2023-02-17 Case Stored  
2023-01-13 Opinion issued   Certified question answered by the Court
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 20, 2022 and January 13, 2023.  
2022-09-20 Oral argument  
2022-09-19 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Appellant in case)  
2022-09-16 Submission Schedule
2022-09-09 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2022-09-07 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2022-08-01 Reply Brief (Appellant in case)  
2022-06-28 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2022-06-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-06-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-06-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-06-24 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2022-06-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-06-23 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-06-23 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-06-23 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-06-23 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-06-23 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-06-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-06-16 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2022-05-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-05-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-04-27 Brief on the Merits (Appellant in case)  
2022-03-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-03-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-02-25 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2022-02-25 Call received  
2022-02-25 Certified Question disposed   Certified Question accepted
2022-02-25 Certified Question accepted
2022-02-24 Letter Filed  
2022-02-24 Letter Filed  
2022-02-23 Record Requested in Case  
2022-02-23 Notice requesting filing fee
2022-02-23 Clerk's Record  
2022-02-23 Certified Question filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Central Texas Emergency Associates, P.A.
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Appellee
Emergency Services of Texas, P.A.
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Appellee
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company
Mr. Andrew G. Jubinsky
Cameron Jean
Mr. Donald Colleluori
Appellant
ACS Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA
Mr. Jonathan E. Siegelaub
Mr. Justin E. Fineberg
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Nina Cortell
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Appellee
Emergency Associates of Central Texas, P.A.
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Nina Cortell
Appellee
UnitedHealthcare of Texas, Inc.
Cameron Jean
Mr. Donald Colleluori
Mr. Andrew G. Jubinsky
Appellant
Hill County Emergency Medical Associates, P.A.
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Mr. Christopher Knight
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Appellee
Longhorn Emergency Medical Associates, P.A.
Mr. John Zavitsanos
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Jane Langdell Robinson
Ms. Nina Cortell
Appellee

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Association of Health Plans
Mr. David King
Mr. Matthew Baumgartner
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