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Malpractice NewsConnecticut
Legislature considers limits to Medical Malpractice Claims - April 18, 2005. The
Arizona House passes bill in the face of controversy. - April 18, 2005. The
Arizona House Try New Approach to the Problem of Medical Malpractice - February
17, 2005 North
Carolina Doctors and Lawyer Battle over Medical Malpractice - February 17,
2005 Georgia
Senate OKs medical malpractice reform - February 15, 2005 North
Carolina Attorneys and the NC Hospital Association disagree on the impact of medical
malpractice - February 15, 2005 Problems
with Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in Illinois - February 15, 2005 Alabama
- Jury decided that a surgeon did not commit malpractice when he operated on a
trial lawyer, who claims the surgery ruined his voice and practice. - February
9, 2005 Missouri
House to tackle medical malpractice - February 1, 2005 Prominent
Malpractice Researcher: Maryland effort light on real reform - January 7,
2005 Illinois
Senate, House Republicans Demand Action on “Meaningful” Medical Malpractice
Reform - October 5, 2004 Pennsylvania
Doctors Not Facing a Medical Malpractice Insurance Crisis, Public Citizen Report
Shows - October 1, 2004
Florida
Amendment 3 Will Harm Patients, Increase Taxes, Consumer Group Says - September
29, 2004 Legislators
are being told that approval of a 2004 ballot question and action by state lawmakers
two years before that are stabilizing medical malpractice insurance rates in Nevada.
- September 29, 2004 Gov.
Blagojevich revives medical malpractice reform negotiations September 30,
2004 A
landmark California law that caps non-economic awards in medical malpractice lawsuits.
- July 12, 2004 California
Patients Killed or Maimed by Malpractice Lose Most Under Damage Caps - July
13, 2004 Superintendent
of Insurance announced that the majority of New York State’s 50,000 actively
practicing physicians will see a 7% rate increase in their medical malpractice
insurance premiums - July 7, 2004 Medical
Malpractice Crisis Affecting Patient Care in Pennsylvania - July 4, 2004 CONSUMERS'
MESSAGE TO PHYSICIANS ON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CRISIS: Target the Insurance industry,
not victims - July 4, 2005 Ohio
Medical Malpractice Commission Issues Interim Report - March 4, 2004
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