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on the doors of 66 medical experts in its effort to fight a Harrison County malpractice lawsuit, court filings said. Medical Assurance acted in "bad faith" with its fruitless search, by refusing to resolve the claim of James and Crystal... Published: Thursday, October 18, 2001 Words: 523
claims are resolved do not reflect statewide claim figures reported to the Board of Medicine, a company official said. Medical Assurance provided the numbers that the state Medical Association says shows that most claims filed against... Published: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 Words: 747
insurance provider from any fallout caused by its shift in defense strategy if lawmakers bar certain kinds of lawsuits. Medical Assurance has insisted that West Virginia outlaw "bad faith" lawsuits filed by a "third party," or nonpolicyholder.... Published: Saturday, December 01, 2001 Words: 526
investigating the secret deal. Hughes' office obtained a copy of the confidential agreement between the association and Medical Assurance after a Gazette series detailed its provisions. Her comments follow Gov. Bob Wise's request that... Published: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 Words: 688
program passes in its current form. Deputy Insurance Commissioner Vince King said Friday that the state will sue if Medical Assurance follows through on threats this week to leave the state if the Wise administration malpractice plan... Published: Saturday, October 13, 2001 Words: 583
patient. "I know one surgeon who was paying $98,000 after the rate increase," said Wheeling plastic surgeon Phil Polack. Medical Assurance of West Virginia, which received a 35 percent rate hike, insures about 1,000 of the state's 6,266... Published: Monday, February 26, 2001 Words: 1409
alarmed over their medical malpractice premiums. State officials were grappling with threats from another insurer, Medical Assurance, when the Pennsylvania firm, PHICO Inc., was taken over last week by state officials there. But the... Published: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 Words: 634
Inc. is closing at the end of the August, leaving more than 3,000 patients in the Charleston area without a physician. Medical Assurance, the state medical association's chosen insurer, denied malpractice insurance to the association's... Published: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 Words: 481
a 1986 Gazette editorial responding to that have a harsher ring in the current climate, but the sentiment remains appropriate as Medical Assurance, the state's second-largest malpractice insurer, tries a similar tactic: "Whatever changes... Published: Friday, October 19, 2001 Words: 477
has proven he will twist facts out of recognition. Lately, he's been spouting dismissal rates for claims against Medical Assurance, the second-largest malpractice insurer in the state. About 85 percent of cases brought against doctors... Published: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 Words: 483
