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Marshall Dennehey

Methadone Clinic Owed No Duty to Jogger Killed by Negligently Treated Patient

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Ritz v. Ramsay, 305 A.3d 1056 (Pa. Super. 2023) - The decedent plaintiff in this matter was struck and killed by a vehicle operated by Ramsay, a patient of the defendant, a methadone clinic. Ramsay had been given an unusually...more

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Third District Court of Appeals Clarifies the Rules Surrounding Third-Party Intervention

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Accident911 Help Medical Center Corp., et al. v. Direct General Insurance Company, 3rd District, Case No, 3D23-773. L.T. Case No. 22-9836, Aug. 23, 2023 - The Third District Court of Appeal rules that the trial court abused...more

Marshall Dennehey

2007 Medicare Part B Non-Facility Limiting Charge is Not a Fee Schedule, and Insurers Are Permitted to Use Rates Established by...

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Progressive Express Ins. Co. v. SimonMed Imaging a/a/o Hilleri Brown, 6th District, Case No. 6d23-1145. L.T. Case No. 2020-SC-043217-O, (48 Fla. L. Weekly D990a) - This suit involved a dispute regarding application of the...more

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The Statute Of Limitations For Filing A Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Delaware

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Losing a loved one without warning can be heartbreaking. Losing someone in a tragic incident caused by another person or entity's negligence can be even more painful. Unfortunately, this happens all too often—both in Delaware...more

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N.C. Business Court Affirms the Assignability of MedPay Benefits to Treating Hospitals and Reminds Litigants to Direct Appeals to...

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In a series of recent opinions in Justice v. Mission Hospital, Inc., the Business Court dismissed claims that MedPay benefits were improperly routed to a treating hospital, dismissed the appeal of the dismissal, and dismissed...more

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Arizona Court of Appeals Holds MedPay Benefits Are Subject to Health Care Provider Liens

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The Holding - In Dignity Health v. Farmers Ins. Co. of Ariz., 1 CA-CV-18-0292, 2019 WL1499855 (Ariz. App. June 11, 2019), the Arizona Court of Appeals recently held MedPay benefits are subject to health care provider liens...more

Michigan Auto Law

No-Fault: How do doctors get paid by insurance companies?

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For years, doctors’ and hospitals’ medical bills have been slashed by No-Fault insurers using the insurers’ own de facto medical-provider fee schedules - How do doctors get paid by insurance companies under Michigan...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Update on the West Virginia Legislature - Issue 4

The dates below are the significant deadlines in this year's regular session: - February 12: Last day to introduce bills in the House of Delegates. This does not apply to bills originating in committee. - February 18:...more

Michigan Auto Law

Detroit Medical Center CEO calls insurers’ No-Fault bluff

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Auto insurers balk at Detroit Medical Center CEO Conrad Mallett’s offer for a dollar-for-dollar price cut with hospital charges and No-Fault insurance premiums - Did Detroit Medical Center CEO Conrad Mallett just call-out...more

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Ruling: Medical Providers Not Subject to Double Damages Under Medicare Secondary Payer Act

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• In a matter of first impression, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has ruled that a private right of action under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP Act), which provides for double damages in the...more

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Tennessee Supreme Court Holds That Healthcare Providers Can Only collect What Insurance Companies are willing to Pay

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A woman is seriously injured in a car accident. It is not her fault. She is taken to the emergency room where she is treated. When she is released, the hospital bills total $100,000. The woman has health insurance. The...more

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