A federal judge in Connecticut determined that a medical practice's claims against Cigna in relation to COVID-19 testing services can proceed.

U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton of the District of Connecticut determined that Murphy Medical Associates' claims under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and the Connecticut Surprise Billing Law survived Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co.'s motion to dismiss.

The plaintiffs' allegations involved reimbursements for COVID-19 tests and infections.

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