The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed a lower court’s judgment entered in favor of a nursing home in a case under the Relatives Liability statute. Liberty Nursing & Rehabilitation Center filed a filial support action against a former resident’s son for the resident’s unpaid bills after the resident’s discharge in 2008. The parties submitted the
May 2012
Federal Court Denies HCQIA Immunity for Failure to Provide Due Process
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HCQIA, ” due process” immunity…
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UPMC and Highmark Expected to Settle Contract Dispute
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Posted in Legal News
An agreement between Highmark and UPMC is expected to be announced at 12:30 p.m. today by Gov. Tom Corbett’s office today, sources have told the Post-Gazette.
Details of the agreement were not immediately known and none of the parties involved would comment this morning.
Legislators and others said today that a three-year pact, until…