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The Medical Liability Insurance Crisis: A Review of the Situation in Pennsylvania

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
February 10, 2003
10:00 AM
St. Mary Medical Center, Sister Claire Carty Auditorium, Langhorne-Newtown Roads, Langhorne, Pennsylvania 

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Witness List & Prepared Testimony

Panel 1

The Honorable Edward G. Rendell
Governor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Office of the Governor
Room 225, Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA, 17120

Panel 2

David J. Eskin
Abington Memorial Hospital
1200 Old York Road
Suite R-110
Abinton, PA, 19001
Julia W. Johansson MD
15 Charter Oak Court
Doylestown, PA, 18901
Edwards H. Dench Jr., MD
President
Pennsylvania Medical Society
77 East Park Drive
P.O. Box 8820
Harrisburg, PA, 17105
Mr. Gregory Wozniak
President and Chief Executive Officer
St. Mary Medical Center
Langhorne-Newtwon Roads
Langhorne, PA, 19047
Miss. Leanne Dyess
Vicksburg, MS,
Miss. Heather Lewinski
Donald J. Palmisano MD, JD
Member, AMA Board of Trustees
American Medical Association
1101 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20005

Panel 3

Mr. James Mundy
1845 Walnut Street, Suite 2000
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Neil Vidmar Phd.
Duke Law School
Durham, NC, 27708
Mr. John H. Reed
102 Market Street
Selinsgrove, PA, 17870
Miss. Diane Menio
Executive Director
Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly (CARIE)
100 North 17th Street, Suite 600
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Mr. Harvey Rosenfield
President
Foundation for Consumer and Taxpayer Rights
1750 Ocean Park Blvd., Suite 200
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Thomas Nasca MD, FACP
Dean
Jefferson Medical School
Senior Vice President Thomas Jefferson University
President of Thomas Jefferson University Physicians
1025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19107
Mr. Alan G. Rosenbloom
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pennsylvania Health Care Association and Center for Assisted Living Management
315 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA, 17101
Mr. Scott Diener
President and Chief Operating Officer
PMSLIC
777 East Park Drive
P.O. Box 8375
Harrisburg, PA, 17105
Mr. James Hurley ACAS, MAAA
Chairperson, Medical Malpractice Subcommittee
American Academy of Actuaries
1100 17th Street, Seventh Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
Mr. Lawrence Smarr
President
Physicians Insurers Association of America
2275 Research Blvd., Suite 250
Rockville, MD, 20850

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