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larrym@wvgazette.com Medical Assurance sidestepped more than the state Insurance Commission when it met behind closed doors with legislative leaders this week. A Georgia financial analyst had helped Insurance Commissioner Jane Cline... Published: Thursday, October 25, 2001 Words: 540
larrym@wvgazette.com Medical Assurance admits that it has charged West Virginia doctors as much as four times the legal rate for malpractice coverage. But the insurance giant says it has an excuse. Company officials said they were... Published: Friday, May 18, 2001 Words: 891
larrym@wvgazette.com Medical Assurance, the insurance company cited by the West Virginia Medical Association in its campaign alleging a medical malpractice crisis, is putting the final touches on a $2 billion merger deal with a rival... Published: Thursday, March 08, 2001 Words: 586
There are a number of reasons why the West Virginia Medical Association has teamed up with an insurance company, Medical Assurance, to allege that meritless malpractice claims are driving up insurance rates for doctors. More than 690,000... Published: Monday, February 26, 2001 Words: 1255
plans to cancel their medical malpractice policies by August, the state Insurance Commission has been told. The company, Medical Assurance, says it needs to revamp the terms of such policies and cannot simply renew them. But state officials... Published: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 Words: 801
joydavia@wvgazette.com Medical Assurance officials had previously refused Dr. Mike Spindel's request for an extension on his malpractice insurance, which was due to expire today. So the Huntington plastic surgeon spent most of Wednesday... Published: Thursday, November 01, 2001 Words: 668
must explain why it contacted 66 experts instead of mediating a medical malpractice claim, the Supreme Court has ruled. Medical Assurance objects to a judge's order requiring it to detail its defense in the Harrison County case. The... Published: Friday, October 26, 2001 Words: 462
policies with a leading insurer, the state Insurance Commission has learned. But whether the number of doctors cut off by Medical Assurance reflects the state's malpractice insurance climate was debated by those who spoke at the commission's... Published: Thursday, August 23, 2001 Words: 945
doctors as much as three times the legal rate for their malpractice coverage, state officials said Wednesday. The company, Medical Assurance, had signed special agreements with doctors that are actually illegal in West Virginia, a spokesman... Published: Thursday, May 17, 2001 Words: 775
philk@wvgazette.com In a closed-door meeting with Senate leaders, officials with Medical Assurance said they would continue to offer medical malpractice insurance to state doctors if they could get an additional increase in premiums,... Published: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 Words: 754