The operator of a local chain of pediatric clinics is claiming victory in a lawsuit alleging that Health Net denied payments that it owed under the Affordable Care Act for treatment of low-income patients.
Dr. Ravinder Khaira, a pediatrician and owner of Sacramento Family Medical Clinics Inc., launched a series of lawsuits in 2016 against Health Net, Anthem Blue Cross of California and California Health and Wellness, for allegedly mishandling Medi-Cal payments to his clinics in Sacramento, Carmichael,…