House Passes Health Care Apology Bill

Governor is expected to sign bill that keeps statements of concern out of court. There may be a good reason patients sometimes feel they get the cold shoulder from their doctors after being injured in a medical setting. The physicians may be afraid that even the...

Malpractice issues a top concern of physicians

Data also shows worries about ACA Malpractice issues and tort reform should be the top priority of the N.H. Medical Society, according to a survey of the state’s physicians. The University of New Hampshire Survey Center conducted a physician survey on behalf of...

Florida’s Medical Malpractice Fight Going to Appeals Court

The latest round in Florida’s long-running legal and political fight about medical malpractice is headed to a federal appeals court. Just days after a federal judge rejected part of a new malpractice law backed by doctors, the defendant in the case gave notice Monday...

August 2013 Newsletter

Protect Patients Now Volume 8, Issue 8 August 2013 Newsletter E-Newsletter Special points of interest: Oklahoma Governor Calls Special Session to Address Liability Reform Poor Liability Climate Limiting Access to Care in New York Oklahoma Governor Calls Special...

September 2013 Newsletter

Protect Patients Now Volume 8, Issue 9 September 2013 Newsletter E-Newsletter Special points of interest: Special Legislative Session Gives the OK for Reform Volunteer Liability Reform Means More Physicians in Missouri New Mexico Court Closes Loophole in Liability...