July 2011 Newsletter

Protect Patients Now Volume 6, Issue 7 July 2011 Newsletter E-Newsletter Special points of interest: Bipartisan “Gang of Six” Supports Medical Liability Reform Mississippi on the Mend From Veto to Victory Health Courts Bill Introduced in the House Reaching...

GOP bill would create health care tribunals

Washington – New House legislation aims to curb the overuse of health care by establishing clinical best practices for physicians and creating health care tribunals to hear medical liability cases. “The practice of defensive medicine adds billions of...

NC House overrides 3 Perdue vetoes to make laws

RALEIGH N.C. — Victims of North Carolina doctors guilty of medical malpractice will be limited to $500,000 what they can collect for pain, suffering and lost body parts under legislation the state House passed into law over a veto by Gov. Beverly Perdue. The...