New York's highest court of appeals has held that no-fault insurers cannot deny no-fault benefits where they unilaterally determine that a provider has committed misconduct based upon alleged fraudulent conduct. The Court held that this authority belongs solely to state regulators, specifically New York's Board of Regents, which oversees professional licensing and discipline. This follows a similar recent ruling in Florida reported in this publication.
Thomas Feeney, DC
Dr. Thomas Feeney is a 1997 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and practices in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, where he has treated thousands of recreational and professional athletes. He is an assistant ART instructor, and has had articles published by Athletics Weekly, 220 Triathlon, Train, Telegraph, the Titleist Performance Institute and STACK.