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Medical professionals may obtain professional liability insurances to offset the costs of lawsuits based on medical malpractice. Further establishment of conditions of intention or malice...
In 21 states and the District of Columbia there is no cap on medical malpractice damage awards. (That includes two states, Maine and Oregon, that have no specific cap on medical malpractice...
Supporters of capping court awards for medical malpractice argue that caps will make health... First, caps on awards may result in some patients not receiving adequate compensation for...
We provide a first glimpse at the wide methodological variations in the studies that employ regression analysis to estimate the impacts of caps on medical malpractice insurance premiums. We...
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Contents 1 Medical malpractice caps 1.1 Impact on healthcare costs 1.2 Impact on malpractice insurance premiums 2 Personal injury caps 3 Alternatives 4 Non-economic damages caps in American...
This paper reviews an existing body of work that shows that medical malpractice awards do... In particular, caps on damages would reduce physicians' and carriers' incentives to keep track...
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A push to alter Florida’s medical malpractice laws will have its first stop in the Senate on Monday. Still, it looks like bill sponsor Sen. Clay Yarborough has gone along with a compromise proposed by the association that represents doctors to move the bill forward. Yarborough’s initial proposal, SB 248, was aimed at altering Florida’s long-standing law that bans adult children from receiving noneconomic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits involving the death of their parents. Florida law also prohibits parents from receiving nonecono ...