ANDREWS-CLARKE v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

Civil Action No. 97-10191-WGY.

984 F.Supp. 49 (1997)

Diane ANDREWS-CLARKE, Individually and as Next Friend of the Estate of Richard J. Clarke and Next Friend of Diane Clarke, a minor child, and Lacey Clarke, a minor child, and Carly Clarke, a minor child, and Justin Clarke, a minor child, Plaintiff, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY; MetraHealth Insurance Company; United Health Care Insurance Company; TAO, Inc.; Greenspring of Eastern Pennsylvania; St. Joseph Hospital, Baldpate Hospital: and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Leonard, Haverhill, MA, for Diane Andrews-Clarke.

M. Therese Roche, Roche, Heifetz, Murphy & Wholley, Boston, MA, Michael B. O'Shaughnessy, Claire W. Rouillard, Robert J. Meagher, McDonough & O'Shaughnessy, Manchester, NH, for St. Joseph's Hosp.

William J. Davenport, Bloom & Buell, Boston, MA, for Baldpate Hosp.

Michael A. Pignatelli, Rath, Young & Pignatelli, P.A., Nashua, NH, for Southern New Hampshire Medical Center.

Joan O. Vorster, Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, Worcester, MA, Scott Kirschbaum, Adorno & Zeder, Miami, FL, for Travelers Ins. Co., MetraHealth Ins. Co. and United Health Care Ins. Co.

Mark E. Cohen, Brian C. Duffey, McCormack & Epstein, Boston, MA, Susan Hughes Banning, James P. Warner, Hemenway & Barnes, Boston, MA, Arthur N. Lerner, David Florin, Beth M. Kramer, David W. O'Brien, Michaels, Wishner & Bonner, Washington, DC, for TAO, Inc.

Susan Hughes Banning, James P. Warner, Hemenway & Barnes, Boston, MA, Arthur N. Lerner, David Florin, Beth M. Kramer, David W. O'Brien, Michaels, Wishner & Bonner, Washington, DC, for Greenspring of Eastern Pennsylvania.


MEMORANDUM

YOUNG, District Judge.

Surveys show many people think the insurance industry's drive to cut costs has reduced dramatically the overall quality of health care, limiting not only their access to the best doctors and hospitals but also putting such time and financial strain on physicians that they can't possibly provide first-rate treatment....1 Hospital officials acknowledged that the cuts...

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