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The CAT Fund on September 30 announced a 68 percent emergency surcharge to settle approximately $108 million in unpaid claims. Physicians across the state are asking how--and why--this happened. The Society's general counsel takes an historical look at the fund and offers a realistic solution to curtail similar "surprises" in the future.
9月30日,CAT基金宣布征收68%的紧急附加费,以结清约1.08亿美元的未付索赔款项。该州各地的医生都在询问这是如何发生的,以及为何会发生。该协会的总法律顾问对该基金进行了历史回顾,并提出了一个切实可行的解决方案,以避免未来出现类似的“意外情况”。