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Insurers challenge legal fees awarded ACA payment dispte

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A group of U.S. health insurers want a federal appeals court to scrap a $185 million legal fee award to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan for its work in securing $3.7 billion for the insurers suing as a class over Affordable Care Act reimbursement, Reuters reports. Calling the legal fees "untenable," more than 30 insurers told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a court filing on Jan. 20 that Quinn Emanuel's 10,000 hours did not warrant such a substantial award, the report says.

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