Hanover Hospital; Prehearing [38 Pa.B. 5097]
[Saturday, September 13, 2008]Appeal of Hanover Hospital under the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (MCARE) Act (40 P. S. §§ 1303.101--1303.910);
Doc. No. MM08-08-013The proceedings in this matter will be governed by 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law); 1 Pa. Code Part II (relating to General Rules of Administrative Practice and Procedure); and 31 Pa. Code Chapter 56 (relating to special rules of administrative practice and procedure).
On or before September 26, 2008, the appellant shall file a concise statement setting forth the factual and/or legal basis for the disagreement with MCARE's July 24, 2008, determination. The statement may be in narrative form or in numbered paragraphs, but in either event shall not exceed two pages. A prehearing telephone conference initiated by this office is scheduled for October 9, 2008, at 9:30 a.m. Each party shall provide a telephone number to be used for the telephone conference to the Hearings Administrator on or before October 6, 2008. A hearing date shall be determined, if necessary, at the prehearing telephone conference. At the conference, parties shall be prepared to discuss the consolidation with Docket No. MM08-08-012 and other pending or possible requests for MCARE coverage for claims made in the same time period at issue in this case.
Motions preliminary to those at hearing, protests, petitions to intervene or notices of intervention, if any, must be filed on or before September 26, 2008, with the Hearings Administrator, Administrative Hearings Office, Capitol Associates Building, Room 200, 901 North Seventh Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102. Answer to petitions to intervene, if any shall be filed on or before October 6, 2008.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the previously-referenced administrative hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the hearing, contact Donna R. Fleischauer, Human Resources Director, at (717) 705-3873.
JOEL SCOTT ARIO,
Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1681. Filed for public inspection September 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]
