New research finds that paid medical malpractice claims for U.S. physicians has declined over the past two decades. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital analyzed trends using the National Practitioner Data Bank, a database created by Congress in 1986 to track…
As seen on Beazley: Tort Reform Proponents on Defensive 27 October 2014 The severity of hospital professional liability claims rose for the eighth consecutive year in 2013, according to new research by Beazley, a leading insurer of hospital professional liability…
While healthcare reform and the Affordable Care Act have stirred confusion and controversy since their establishment, there are a variety of factors that we are unable to predict due to the many uncertainties. Three insurance experts have realized the obvious…
As seen on ADVISEN: An initiative seeking an increase in the amount of money that victims can recover in medical negligence lawsuits has qualified for the November ballot. California Secretary of State Debra Bowen certified Thursday that the measure had…
