Mercy Med. Ctr., Inc. v. United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.,

Mercy Med. Ctr., Inc.
v. United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.,
No. 1495, Sept. Term, 2001 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. Jan. 30, 2003)

The
Maryland Court of Special Appeals held that a Medical Center that guaranteed
a medical services contract between a physicians’ network it created and an
HMO was liable to the HMO for payment of outstanding medical services when the
physicians’ network was no longer able to make the required payments.