[an error occurred while processing this directive] Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums [an error occurred while processing this directive] Medical industry’s ills have complex diagnosis Mar 28, 2005
Virginian Pilot, Consumer myths aside, Virginia’s medical malpractice insurance premiums aren’t rising faster than medical inflation; per-doctor damage awards are flat or ...

Insurance industry gets blame for high medical malpractice ... Mar 23, 2005
Radio Iowa, Doroshow says some states have gotten "better control" over medical malpractice insurance premiums by regulating the rates companies can charge doctors. ...

Protect patients, not profits Mar 23, 2005
Bangor Daily News, As we improve quality and eliminate medical mistakes, medical malpractice insurance premiums will fall just like any other type of insurance when fewer claims ...

Workers' comp, lawsuit limits pass Mar 16, 2005
News-Leader.com, Opponents contend the lawsuit legislation won't lead to lower medical malpractice insurance premiums for physicians unless lawmakers also pass insurance ...

Attorneys, docs going to war again Mar 21, 2005
MSNBC ...in high-risk specialties such as neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, who say they no longer can afford skyrocketing medical malpractice insurance premiums ...

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights News Coverage of ... Mar 5, 2005
Medical News Today, Wyoming: State House legislators on Tuesday passed two bills that aim to reduce medical malpractice insurance premiums, the AP/Billings Gazette reports. ...

GOP fears malpractice reform in jeopardy Mar 18, 2005
Springfield State Journal Register, Judiciary Committee are from the Metro East area, which has been plagued by stories of doctors leaving because of high medical malpractice insurance premiums. ...

Texas med mal increases not related to tort laws: Study Mar 10, 2005
Business Insurance, AUSTIN, Texas—Increased medical malpractice insurance premiums in Texas did not spring from problems with that state's tort system, according to a study ...

Legislators propose malpractice award limits Mar 8, 2005
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), In addition, Carlson said, average medical malpractice insurance premiums in Minnesota stand at or near the bottom of the 50 states, with doctors in most of ...

Anti-cap effort begins Mar 8, 2005
Edwardsville Intelligencer, As the Illinois General Assembly looks at the issue of escalating medical malpractice insurance premiums for doctors and considers legislation to set limits on ...

Health politics Feb 27, 2005
Keene Sentinel (subscription), The president flatly asserts that the origin of soaring medical malpractice insurance premiums is in the courtroom, not the operating room. ...

Governor Signs Medical Review Panel Bill Mar 16, 2005
KGWN, ...malpractice lawsuits in the hopes of eliminating frivolous suits before they rack up costs that contribute to high medical malpractice insurance premiums. ...

Tort Reform Returns To Senate Mar 7, 2005
Missourinet.com, Byrd argues that jury awards must be curbed because those awards drive up medical malpractice insurance premiums and drive doctors from the state. ...

Oregon doctor to address Bush Mar 15, 2005
The Register-Guard, He said concerns about rural health care are reflected in high medical malpractice insurance premiums that have resulted in physicians declining to provide ...

*Based on data collected in November 2003 Source: Texas Workforce ... Mar 12, 2005
Houston Chronicle ...unpredictable.". Then there's the liability, said Gottesman, whose medical malpractice insurance premiums cost him more than $40,000 a year. ...

Stuck in committee -- and not likely to escape Mar 9, 2005
Kentucky Post, Medical malpractice insurance -- (SB 1) -- This bill seeks to control the rising costs of medical malpractice insurance premiums for providers. ...

Oregon doctor to greet Bush Mar 14, 2005
kgw.com (subscription), He said concerns about rural health care, especially Eastern Oregon, are reflected in high medical malpractice insurance premiums that have resulted in ...

Penn State worried about medical school funding proposal Mar 1, 2005
Centre Daily Times, Part of the problem, he said, are rising medical malpractice insurance premiums and declining Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. Rep. ...

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