Pennsylvania Professional Liab v. Governor of Pennsylvania

  1. December 17, 2024

    3 Healthcare Decisions This Week You Don't Want To Miss

    The Third Circuit issued a precedential ruling allowing Pennsylvania to dip into the $300 million budget surplus of an insurance fund for doctors facing medical malpractice claims. Meanwhile in Texas, a split appellate panel found that a member of a national hospital chain can enforce an arbitration agreement with an employee. 

  2. December 16, 2024

    Pa. Malpractice Fund Belongs To State, 3rd Circ. Rules

    The Third Circuit said Monday in a precedential ruling that Pennsylvania's medical malpractice insurance fund is an agency of the state and that it can dip into the fund's $300 million budget surplus.