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221952P.pdf 02/07/2023 Bradley DeWall v. Medical Protective Company
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 22-1952
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Eastern
[PUBLISHED] [Loken, Author, with Gruender and Grasz, Circuit Judges]
Civil case - Contracts. Medical services provider sought declaratory
judgment that insurance provider had a duty to defend and indemnify it in
an arbitration action involving recoupment of Medicare overpayments made
to the provider. Held: The reimbursed payments were not based on any
professional services that were or should have been rendered by provider,
and insurer had no duty to defend or indemnify provider from Medicare
recoupment claim under insurance policy's professional services liability
coverage provision.