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Senate Bill 121 (SB121) relates to medical malpractice by providing immunity from liability to the third-party administrator that administers the Patients Compensation Fund.Legislation Overview:
Senate Bill 121 (SB121) as related to the Patients Compensation Fund in which a third-party administrator is to be contracted by the State Superintendent of Insurance to assist in the administration of the Fund. The new language now provides that the third-party administrator shall have the same immunity from liability as the Superintendent for actions taken within the scope of the duties prescribed by the Medical Malpractice Act.