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HMO not required to indemnify drug maker for hepatitis C outbreak 

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    • May 14, 2013

Two HMOs that a jury found liable for $524 million for retaining a doctor at the center of a hepatitis C outbreak need not pay an additional $280 million to indemnify the drug maker.
“The legal duties of the HMOs … were markedly different than the manufacturer’s obligations to [the] » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/05/14/hmo-not-required-to-indemnify-drug-maker-for-hepatitis-c-outbreak/

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