Legislation & Regulations -
Find information about recently passed and pending tort reform
legislation and regulations.
Legal Issues
- Resource for legal information
related to Ohio hospital and health care topics.
Patient Safety
- View statewide initiatives
to bolster patient safety
Resources -
Several studies supporting tort reform and general
information about medial liability insurance and related OHA articles.
What's New
OHA, OSMA
and OOA file amici curiae brief in affidavit of merit appeal
Ohio Department of Insurance issues
2006 closed claims report
OHA files
amicus curiae in negligent credentialing appeal
Ohio Supreme Court upholds noneconomic damage cap for
lawsuits not involving medical claims
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Insurance Solutions and Strategies
OHA and other options to maintain liability insurance
coverage
OHA Insurance
Solutions, Inc.
►OHA
Insurance Solutions Obtains License
(OHA News Release
12.22.03)
►New Hospital Venture to Stabilize Med Mal
Market
(OHA News Release,
8.22.03)
►DRAFT
Business Plan* (Members Only)
►Bricker
& Eckler Opinion Letter* (Members Only)
A legal opinion on Stark, fraud and abuse and IRS issues
from Bricker & Eckler LLP, 10.24.03
►
Participation by Government Hospitals (Members
Only)
A legal opinion and
sample agreement outlining the
legal issues and proposed structure to allow governmental
hospitals to participate in the malpractice insurance program,
11.18.03
Providers Re
OHA-owned Providers Reinsurance is a segregated portfolio company
domiciled in the Cayman Islands in which participants can "rent" one of the "cells"
and use it to quickly create an off-shore captive either for the hospital
or medical staff.
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