Crozer Chester Medical Center v. Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Petitioners, Crozer Chester Medical Center (CCMC) and Phico Insurance Company (Phico), and Respondents, the Medical Pro*1197fessional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund (CAT Fund or Fund) and its Director, John H. Reed (Director), have filed cross-motions for judgment on the pleadings which were consolidated by this court for consideration in our original jurisdiction. Central to this case is the proper interpretation to be accorded section 702 of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (Act),1 the key to determining the entity responsible for the defense of professional liability…