What is the standard for a de novo review of a denial of benefits claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Biomed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Oxford Health Plans (NY), Inc., 12-3023-cv (2nd Cir. 2013):
After a bench trial, we review a district court's factual findings for clear error and its legal conclusions de novo. Giordano v. Thomson, 564 F.3d 163, 168 (2d Cir. 2009). On de novo review of a claim of denial of benefits, we apply the same standard that the district court applied
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