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002788P.pdf   08/22/2001  Express Scripts  v.  Keith Wenzel
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  00-2788
   Western District of Missouri   
   Civil case - ERISA. Missouri statutes - Mo. Rev. Stat. 
   Sections 354.535.3 and 354.535.4 - regulating HMOs handling 
   of prescription drug purchases are saved from preemption under 
   ERISA because they regulate HMOs which are in the business 
   of insurance.