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Medical Malpractice Costs
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House committee approves medical liability reform
The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted to approve a bill that would place caps on medical liability for providers, reports AHA News Today. The bill, which was co-authored by Republicans and
Mediation could cut malpractice costs
A new study of medical malpractice cases that went into mediation suggested that such a process could save money for the defendants and bring settlements to the plaintiffs more quickly, reports
Hospital malpractice claims stabilize
A survey of 1,600 hospitals nationwide concluded that medical malpractice claims have dropped slightly, while the severity of the claims themselves seems to have flattened. Claims totaled 1.96 per
