Temple University Health System
Recent News About Temple University Health System
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Case of woman claiming Temple University Hospital missed diagnosing her breast cancer was settled
PHILADELPHIA – The case of a Philadelphia woman who alleged Temple University Health System and a number of its physicians missed diagnosing her metastatic breast cancer over a three-and-a-half-year time period from 2011 to 2015 was settled and ended in May of last year. -
Temple University Health System accused of bungling insurance plan
PHILADELPHIA — A widow is suing a supplemental life insurance plan administrator, citing alleged breach of contract. -
Patient alleges health care providers denied medical benefits
PHILADELPHIA — A patient is suing her health insurance providers, alleging she was wrongfully denied long-term medical benefits for her paraplegia. -
Attorney refers to professional conduct rules in withdrawing from malpractice case
A disagreement over the process of moving forward with a medical malpractice case has left the plaintiff in that action seeking new professional counsel. -
U.S. Foods delivery worker files injury suit against Temple University Hospital, Waste Management Inc.
A food delivery worker who claims he was injured while on the premises of a local -
Phila. jury renders $6.4 million plaintiffs' verdict in medical malpractice, wrongful death case
A Philadelphia jury last week rendered a $6.4 million plaintiffs’ verdict in a medical -
Longtime DRPA general counsel to retire
The Delaware River Port Authority has announced the retirement of its longtime general counsel, a Philadelphia resident and former city prosecutor who has headed the legal department at the bi-state agency for more than two decades. -
Injured nurse files suit against Cigna over cancellation of long-term disability benefits
A Levittown, Pa. woman who worked as a registered nurse for Temple University Health Systems until she became incapacitated in the spring of 2006 due to an on-the-job injury has filed a federal complaint against Cigna, alleging the company wrongly terminated her long-term disability benefits. -
Temple University Health System faces premises liability claim
A Philadelphia man who alleges he sustained bodily injuries after falling in the parking lot of Philadelphia hospital two years ago is suing the institution in state court. -
Jury awards $1.87 million in carbon monoxide death
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury awarded a hefty judgment to the estate of a woman who died from carbon monoxide poisoning four years ago.