Florida Senate passes health care liability shield

SOURCE: Tampa Bay Times The Florida Senate on Wednesday approved a proposal that would extend COVID-19 legal protections for hospitals, nursing homes and other health care providers. The Republican-controlled Senate voted 22-13 along nearly straight party lines to...

New Mexico governor signs legislation on medical malpractice

SOURCE: KRQE SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed emergency legislation to tweak New Mexico’s new law on medical malpractice to head off a possible loss of insurance coverage for some health care providers. Lujan Grisham’s office said she...

Governor signs tweak to medical malpractice reform bill

SOURCE: Office of the Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed House Bill 11, which ensures that independent health care providers can continue providing the care that New Mexicans need by clarifying statutory...