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Professional Services Inc. vs. CA

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC., Petitioner, versus THE COURT OF APPEALS and NATIVIDAD and ENRIQUE AGANA, Respondents,

G.R. No. 126297 | 2008-02-11

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
RESOLUTION
 
SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

As the hospital industry changes, so must the laws and jurisprudence governing hospital liability. The immunity from medical malpractice traditionally accorded to hospitals has to be eroded if we are to balance the interest of the patients and hospitals under the present setting.

Before this Court is a motion for reconsideration filed by Professional Services, Inc. (PSI), petitioner in G.R. No. 126297, assailing the Court's First Division Decision dated January 31, 2007, finding PSI and Dr. Miguel Ampil, petitioner in G.R. No....