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Defense Counsel Journal articles from April 1995
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Defense Counsel Journal archives from April 1995
Richard Hayes: 25 years at the helm. (Executive Director of the International Association of Defense Counsel)(President's Page)
April 1, 1995... IN THE fall of 1969, a 36-year-old staff director at the American Bar Association was interviewed by Immediate Past President Gordon Close, President W. Ford Reese and President-elect Sam Powers for the position of Executive Director of what then...
What impact will health care reform have on vaccine and drug makers?(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... MUCH has been written anticipating the various health care reform proposals propagated in Congress in the past two years. While the more far-reaching of these proposals have been pushed to a back burner, they are still very much in the public's...
How management of medical costs is revolutionizing the drug industry.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... OVER THE YEARS, the cost of prescription medications has become an increasingly larger percentage of total health care expenditures in the United States. Until about 1973, prescription pharmaceuticals were not usually covered by health care...
Health plan liability in the age of managed care.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... AS THE landscape of health care has been transformed from one dominated by fee-for-service providers and indemnity insurers to one in which "managed care" is rapidly achieving hegemony, a litigation earthquake has been building. Cost containment...
Genetic injury in toxic tort cases: what science can and cannot prove.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... IN THE past several years, courts have compensated plaintiffs who allege that they were exposed to some substance that increased their risk of developing disease in the future, although at the time of trial they were free of injury. When...
Regulating health care costs through fraud enforcement.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... IGNORING Dr. Johnson's admonition that "round numbers are always false," Beltway lore has it that some $275 million each day, or $100 billion a year, are lost to health care fraud and abuse.(1) Congress and successive administrations have reacted...
Health and life insurance applications: their role in the claims review process.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... INSURANCE companies are permitted to select their risks and to restrict or even deny coverage for life and health insurance to individuals when, in the opinion of the insurer, restriction is necessitated by the applicant's medical condition or...
Considerations in mounting a defense for life and health insurance agents.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... THE health care crisis?
Whether you believe it exists or doesn't--whether you believe that it is widespread or not--no matter. You'll believe in the crisis when your client, an insurance agent, is caught in the middle of a situation where...
Fraudulent practices involving the underwriting of group health plans.(Health Care and the Law)
April 1, 1995... AMERICANS spend $750 billion per year on health care, according to the Health Insurance Association of America. Employers pay billions a year in premiums and self-funded claims. Small employers, overwhelmed by cost and red tape and untrained in...
Project update 1995: illustrative provisions of a general indemnity agreement taken in connection with contract surety bonds.(Fidelity and Surety Committee of the International Association of Defense Counsel)
April 1, 1995...
Introduction 260
Definitions 260
Illustrative Provisions and Annotations 261
I. Rights of Surety Prior to Payment...
Coping with severe disability through life care planning.
April 1, 1995... OVER the past half century, remarkable progress has been made in the development of medical and rehabilitation resources for the management of severe disability. Every year thousands of people survive head, spinal cord and other severely...
Scott and Reynolds on Surety Bonds.
April 1, 1995... IADC member Ken Scott, along with his partner, Bruce Reynolds, both of Borden & Elliot in Toronto, have authored this looseleaf, supplemented, single-volume treatise covering Canadian construction surety law. Making a significant contribution to...