What Others Are Saying >> Community Leaders

U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania)

Press Release:  Santorum Comments on Lawsuits Against Not-For-Profit Hospitals
December 1, 2004

Ellen Lutch Bender, Director Health Care Strategies, Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels

Editorial:  Wrong Target on Healthcare
The Washington Post
September 3, 2004

U.S. Congressman Jim Greenwood (R-Pennsylvania)

Quote regarding the class action lawsuit challenging hospitals' non-profit status:

"I think it is probably safe to say that the plaintiff lawyers are generally motivated by visions of large fees. Our plan has been to monitor and see if hospitals do in fact fix this system ... and use legislation only as a last resort." The Philadelphia Enquirer, August 8, 2004

U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

Press Release:  Sessions Decries Naming of Baylor in Lawsuit
June 24, 2004

The Hill (The Newspaper for and about the U.S. Congress)

News article:  Congressional inquiry triggers hospital angst
June 17, 2004