Healthcare/Hospital Law
Feb. 19, 2005
Lanterman Centers Are Not Liable for Provider Actions
Focus Column - Health Care and Hospital Law - By Gary S. Pancer and Sheryl Horwitz - In a victory for regional centers created under the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Act, the California Supreme Court recently held that regional centers are not vicariously liable for the negligence of their contracted health care service providers. In doing so, the court explicitly rejected a lower appellate court's conclusion that regional centers have a "non-delegable duty" to provide proper care and
Health Care and Hospital Law
By Gary S. Pancer and Sheryl Horwitz
In a victory for regional centers created under the Lanterman Developmental Disabili...
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