Court of Appeals Update - June 2025: NYC Retiree Health-Benefit Switch Survives Challenge

FAQs

Does the ruling bar all retiree suits?

No. Claims grounded in statutory violations or collective-bargaining agreements remain viable.

Can I opt out of the MAP?

Yes, but you may pay the difference and face underwriting hurdles in some states.

Is Medicare Advantage inferior?

It depends on provider networks, prior-authorization rules, and your specific medical needs.