Legal Opinion
Bender v. Pennsylvania Insurance Department
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 15, 2006PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge COLINS.
This case involves a petition for review from an order of the Insurance Department (Department) denying first dollar indemnity and cost of defense to Drs. Renee Bender, D.O. and Scott Epstein, D.O. (Doctors) under the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (MCARE) Act, 40 P.S. § 1303.101 et seq.1 The Insurance Commissioner affirmed and we would affirm the Insurance Commissioner.
*162The facts are undisputed. The Doctors were at all relevant times licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in Pennsylvania and were participating providers under what was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- West Penn Allegheny Health System v. Medical Care Availability & Reduction of Error FundCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Cope v. Insurance Commissioner of the CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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