Legal Opinion
Estate of Booker v. Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-1099PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
JUAN R. SÁNCHEZ, District Judge.
In this medical malpractice action, Plaintiff Brandi Booker, in her own right and as administratrix of the estate of her deceased mother, Elaine Booker, brings professional liability claims against Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) and two GPHA physicians, Dr. Monica Mallory-Whitmore and Dr. Heather Ruddock.1 By virtue of GPHA’s status as a federally funded community health center, it and its employees are entitled to medical malpractice liability coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671-2680, if the…
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- Allen v. ChristenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
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