New York's highest court of appeals has held that no-fault insurers cannot deny no-fault benefits where they unilaterally determine that a provider has committed misconduct based upon alleged fraudulent conduct. The Court held that this authority belongs solely to state regulators, specifically New York's Board of Regents, which oversees professional licensing and discipline. This follows a similar recent ruling in Florida reported in this publication.
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The board of the Foundation for the Advancement of Chiropractic Education have voted to contribute $75,000 to the New York Chirorpactic College building fund. The contribution is based on the school matching the same amount in cash by November 1, 1994.
Those wishing to make donations may contact Jeffrey Hoffman at (315) 568-3151.
The regents of the University of the