BLUE CROSS HOSP. SERVICE, INC. v. FRAPPIER

No. 65881.

681 S.W.2d 925 (1984)

BLUE CROSS HOSPITAL SERVICE, INC. OF MISSOURI, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents/Cross-Appellants, v. J.H. FRAPPIER, Director, Department of Consumer Affairs, et al., Defendants-Respondents, The Missouri Psychological Association, a Missouri not-for-profit corp., Intervenor-Defendant/Respondent, Missouri Pharmaceutical Association, et al., Intervenors-Defendants-Appellants/ Cross-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Schlafly, Henry J. Mohrman, St. Louis, Mike Dallmeyer, Jefferson City, Max Bagby, Kansas City, for plaintiffs-respondents/cross-appellants.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Wieler, Melodie A. Powell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for defendants-respondents.

Harvey Tettlebaum, Duane Benton, Jefferson City, Daniel P. Card II, David B. Lacks, St. Louis, Thomas J. Downey, Jefferson City, for intervenor-defendant-appellant-cross-respondents.


BLACKMAR, Judge.

The plaintiffs are health service corporations organized under Chapter 354, RSMo 1978. Plaintiff Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City hs 450,000 members; plaintiff Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc. of Missouri has 780,000 members and plaintiff Missouri Medical Service has 650,000 members.

The plaintiffs provide payment for medical care incurred by subscribing members. They make payment directly to providers and maintain separate contractual...

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