Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. UPMC Apl of: UPMC
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 2018No. 5 MAP 2018PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.
OPINION
CHIEF JUSTICE SAYLOR
This case is a continuation of a longstanding dispute between a leading healthcare insurer and a major health services provider operating in Western Pennsylvania.
By way of background, UPE, a/k/a Highmark Health and Highmark, Inc. (collectively, "Highmark"), and UPMC separately entered into Consent Decrees with the Commonwealth's Office of Attorney General ("OAG"). The present controversy *1124 centers on the obligations imposed by the Consent Decrees relative to UPMC's attempt to terminate ten hospital…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Steuart v. McChesneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Murphy v. Duquesne University of Holy GhostSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Kripp v. KrippSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Wilson Area School District v. SkeptonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Shovel Transfer & Storage, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Com v. UPMC, Appeal of Com. by A.G.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
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