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Medical malpractice news

Monday, February 28, 2005
 
Mayor readies to send liability-reform bill to D.C. Council
Washington Business Journal
February 28, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/industries/health_care/industry_regulation/2005/02/28/washington_story7.html
Bush's next target: Malpractice lawyers
The New York Times
Feburary 27, 2005
http://nytimes.com/2005/02/27/business/yourmoney/27mal.html
Arizona patients could be asked to waive right to sue
The Associated Press
February 27, 2005
http://www.azdailysun.com/non_sec/nav_includes/story.cfm?storyID=104244
Crisis may loom as doctors flee high insurance rates
Dekalb Daily Chronicle (Il.)
February 26, 2005
http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2005/02/27/news/news01.txt
RC lawmakers weigh burdens of docs, malpractice victims
Claremore Daily Progress (Ok.)
February 26, 2005
http://www.claremoreprogress.com/archive/article18638
Senate alters malpractice bill
The Associated Press
February 26, 2005
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/02/26/build/wyoming/65-malpractice-bill.inc
Docs seek lawsuit relief
The Arizona Republic
Feburary 26, 2005
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/0226medmal26.html
Healey backs malpractice reform
The Republican (Ma.)
February 26, 2005
http://www.masslive.com/metrowest/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-6/1109407784235370.xml
Insurer plans to cut medical malpractice rates in Texas
San Antonio Business Journal
February 25, 2005
http://sanantonio.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2005/02/21/daily38.html?jst=b_ln_hl
Details of the two medical malpractice amendments (FL)
The Associated Press
February 25, 2005
http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/tallahassee/news/breaking_news/10990954.htm
Medical malpractice companies expect better year
Austin Business Journal
February 25, 2005
http://austin.bizjournals.com/austin/stories/2005/02/21/daily42.html?jst=b_ln_hl
Lawmakers to sort out medical malpractice amendments
The Associated Press
February 25, 2005
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/10990931.htm
Med mal insurance chairman testifies
Madison County Record (Il.)
February 24, 2005
http://www.madisonrecord.com/arguments/argumentsview.asp?c=146461
Insurers put under spotlight in House malpractice hearing
The Associated Press
February 24, 2005
http://www.saukvalley.com/287434799667994.bsp
House subcommittee approves bill limiting medical malpractice lawsuits
The Associated Press
February 24, 2005
http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2992358
Medical insurers testify
The Southern Illinoisan
February 24, 2005
http://www.southernillinoisan.com/articles/2005/02/24/top/doc421dcd1605cee975101650.txt


Medical malpractice news

Thursday, February 24, 2005
 
Maryland debates medical malpractice tort reform
TheWBALChannel.com
February 24, 2005
http://www.thewbalchannel.com/politics/4023905/detail.html
Insurers put under spotlight in first House malpractice hearing
The Associated Press
February 23, 2005
http://www.kwqc.com/Global/story.asp?S=2988697
Baird lays out plan for malpractice bill
The Oregonian
February 23, 2005
http://www.oregonlive.com/metronorth/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/metro_north_news/1109163630124961.xml
Insurance rates jump on fears of malpractice
Tucson Citizen
February 23, 2005
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=local&story_id=022305a4_malpracticemain
Consultant: Benefits Greater Under Governor's Malpractice Bill
The Associated Press
February 23, 2005
http://www.thewbalchannel.com/news/4226023/detail.html
No medical malpractice caps for now
Capitol Media Services
February 22, 2005
http://www.azdailysun.com/non_sec/nav_includes/story.cfm?storyID=103927


Medical malpractice news

Tuesday, February 22, 2005
 
Malpractice lawsuits may face cap
The Arizona Republic
February 21, 2005
http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0221medmalcap21.html


Medical malpractice news

Monday, February 21, 2005
 
Med-mal insurer reverses losses
Business First of Columbus
February 21, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/industries/health_care/industry_regulation/2005/02/21/columbus_story1.html
Lawmakers to sort out medical malpractice amendments
The Associated Press
February 20, 2005
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050220/APN/502200519&cachetime=3&template=dateline
Details of the two medical malpractice amendments
The Associated Press
February 20, 2005
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050220/APN/502200520&cachetime=3&template=dateline
Bush signs bill to curb big class-action suits
The Associated Press
February 19, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_305421.html
Jury is still out
Blue Springs (Mo.) Examiner
February 19, 2005
http://www.examiner.net/stories/021905/new_021905021.shtml
Blunt praises House for quick action on lawsuit limits
The Associated Press
February 18, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10936955.htm
Proposed constitutional amendment on medical malpractice stalls
The Associated Press
February 18, 2005
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/10937481.htm
Malpractice measure advances in Missouri
Kansas City (Mo.) Star
February 17, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10919155.htm
'I'm sorry' bill targets malpractice suits
The Arizona Republic
February 17, 2005
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0217sorry17.html
Senate panel approves medical malpractice plan
The Associated Press
February 16, 2005
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/10917121.htm
Governor signs malpractice reform bill
The Associated Press
February 16, 2005
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/ledgerenquirer/news/politics/10916580.htm


Medical malpractice news

Friday, February 18, 2005
 
Bush receives bill expected to cut class-action suits
Philadelphia Inquirer
February 18, 2005
Bush to Sign Bill Curbing Lawsuits
Associated Press
February 18, 2005


Medical malpractice news

Thursday, February 17, 2005
 
SC Senate approves bill capping medical malpractice lawsuits at $350,000
The Associated Press
February 17, 2005
http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2954214&nav=0RaPWS8r
Perdue to sign medical malpractice reform today
Rome (Ga.) News-Tribune
February 16, 2005
http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/680/public/news611172.html
Texas to set example for cap on malpractice lawsuits
KFOX News
February 15, 2005
http://www.kfoxtv.com/news/4201963/detail.html


Medical malpractice news

Wednesday, February 16, 2005
 
Kach, Jones co-sponsor malpractice bills in House
Capital News Service
February 15, 2005
http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?pnpID=811&NewsID=610934&CategoryID=9045&show=localnews&om=1
Attorneys take sides on medical malpractice reform issue
The Associated Press
February 15, 2005
http://www.the-dispatch.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050215/APN/502150744&cachetime=5
Senate OKs medical malpractice reform
The Associated Press
February 15, 2005
http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/news/local/states/georgia/counties/houston_peach/10902250.htm


Medical malpractice news

Monday, February 14, 2005
 
Task force members mixed on reform
Charlotte Business Journal
February 14, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/industries/health_care/industry_regulation/2005/02/14/charlotte_story8.html
Insurance concerns abound for Richards
Bowling Green (Ky.) Daily News
February 13, 2005
http://www.bgdailynews.com/articles/stories/public/200502/13/04ST_news.html
Lawyers, doctors, lawmakers working on malpractice bills
Helena Independent Record
February 13, 2005
http://www.helenair.com/articles/2005/02/13/montana_top/a01021305_05.txt
Legislators tackle tort reform issue
Blue Springs (Mo.) Examiner
February 12, 2005
http://www.examiner.net/stories/021205/new_021205018.shtml
Malpractice bill seeks to reduce frivolous cases
The Winchester (Va.) Star
February 12, 2005
http://www.winchesterstar.com/TheWinchesterStar/050212/Area_bill.asp
Senate passes bill that would limit class action suits
The Associated Press
February 11, 1005
http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/nation/10871379.htm
Pitts: Malpractice insurance causing ‘crisis’ for county
Lancaster New Era
February 11, 2005
http://www.lancasteronline.com/pages/news/local/4/11839
Limits on malpractice awards in final phase
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 11, 2005
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/legis05/0205/11legtort.html
Senate debates bill to limit medical malpractice lawsuit awards for 2nd day
The Associated Press
February 11, 2005
http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2933420
House to tackle medical malpractice
The Associated Press
February 11, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10870541.htm
Group floats fix for malpractice
The Boston Herald
February 11, 2005
http://business.bostonherald.com/realestateNews/view.bg?articleid=67985
Malpractice change hits obstacle
The Brunswick (Ga.) News
February 11, 2005
http://www.thebrunswicknews.com/front/282595404634829.php
Lawmakers side with doctors in malpractice cases
The Associated Press
February 10, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10867985.htm
Legislators told medical malpractice rates are stabilizing
KRNV-Reno, Nev.
February 10, 2005
http://www.krnv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2928649&nav=8faOWDGJ
Approval sought for apology-based malpractice reform
Belleville (Ill.) News-Democrat
February 10, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/10866417.htm
Malpractice reforms closer to becoming law
The Associated Press
February 10, 2005
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/ledgerenquirer/news/local/10868030.htm
Senate debates bill to limit medical malpractice lawsuits
The Associated Press
February 9, 2005
http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/10858923.htm
Wyoming Senate votes down malpractice bill
The Associated Press
February 9, 2005
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/02/09/build/wyoming/24-medmalpractice.inc
Advocates converge on Capitol as malpractice vote nears
Savannah (Ga.) Morning News
February 9, 2005
http://www.savannahnow.com/stories/020905/2786634.shtml
Voters may see malpractice initiatives on ballot
Columbia (Wa.) Basin Herald
February 9, 2005
http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/02/09/news/news03.txt
The President vs. the Lawyers
WNEP-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
February 9, 2005
http://www.wnep.com/Global/story.asp?S=2925382&nav=5ka4WBSl


Medical malpractice news

Thursday, February 10, 2005
 
Doctors push for malpractice limits
Kansas City (MO) Star
February 9, 2005
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10850819.htm
Ob-gyns see hope in law
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 9, 2005
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/metro/legis05/0205/09legdocs.html
Doctors hoping countersuits stem tide of malpractice claims
Allentown Morning Call
February 9, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a6_5medmalfeb09,0,1378943.story
Conn. Gov. Proposes Malpractice Reform
The Associated Press
February 8, 2005
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2005/02/08/national/a093801S57.DTL
Governor repeats stand against caps Discusses malpractice issue during stop in Edwardsville
The Alton (IL) Telegraph
February 8, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13910070&BRD=1719&PAG=461&dept_id=25271&rfi=6
Doctors say malpractice laws driving MDs from state
Laconia (NH) Citizen
February 8, 2005
http://www4.citizen.com/February_2005/02.08.05/news/concord_020805a.asp
Senate begins floor debate on bills limiting lawsuits, awards
The Associated Press
February 7, 2005
http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/10840083.htm


Medical malpractice news

Monday, February 07, 2005
 
Doctors, lawyers prepare for battle over malpractice
Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (NC)
February 7, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/industries/health_care/physician_practices/2005/02/07/triad_story2.html
Midwives facing malpractice insurance crisis
New Mexico Business Weekly
February 7, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/industries/health_care/industry_regulation/2005/02/07/albuquerque_story5.html
Malpractice cap may punish unemployed
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 6, 2005
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/legis05/0205/06malpractice.html
NCH to change malpractice policy for some specialists
Naples (FL) Daily News
February 6, 2005
http://www.naplesnews.com/npdn/news/article/0,2071,NPDN_14940_3526715,00.html
Proponents hope for boost from Bush
Portland (ME) Press Herald
February 6, 2005
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/news/statehouse/050206malpractice.shtml
No easy fixes surfacing for birth-injury program
Richmond Times-Dispatch
February 6, 2005
http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031780665611&path=!news!politics&s=1045855935264
Malpractice bill steams on
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 5, 2005
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/metro/legis05/0205/05legtort.html
House panel endorses plan encouraging doctors to apologize
The Associated Press
February 5, 2005
http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/10826719.htm
Luechtefeld and Bost Determined to Make a Difference in Keeping MD's in State
DuQuoin (IL) Evening Call
February 4, 2005
http://www.duquoin.com/articles/2005/02/04/news/02.03.05/news3.txt
Business groups make big push for malpractice reforms
Phoenix Business Journal
February 4, 2005
http://phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2005/01/31/daily58.html?jst=b_ln_hl
Malpractice Lawsuits Drop Sharply
The Associated Press
February 4, 2005
http://www.wvnstv.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=566
Governor makes a renewed call for medical malpractice reform
The Southern Illinoisan
February 4, 2005
http://www.southernillinoisan.com/articles/2005/02/04/top/doc42037469cebf7434665879.txt
Governor's address calls for medical liability reform
Madison County (IL) Record
February 4, 2005
http://www.madisonrecord.com/news/newsview.asp?c=142895
Medical malpractice reform bill introduced in state Senate
Raleigh Triangle Business Journal
February 2, 2005
http://triangle.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2005/01/31/daily26.html?jst=b_ln_hl


Medical malpractice news

Friday, February 04, 2005
 
Doctors urge state to reform insurance
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
February 4, 2005


Medical malpractice news

Thursday, February 03, 2005
 
Luechtefeld to introduce medical malpractice reform legislation
Chester (IL) Sun Times
February 2, 2005
http://www.suntimesnews.com/2/news_archive/Feb_05/0202luech.htm
Senate OKs bill to reduce malpractice suits, cap awards
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 2, 2005
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/legis05/0205/02legtort.html


Medical malpractice news

Wednesday, February 02, 2005
 
Malpractice reform on agenda
Concord (NH) Monitor
February 1, 2005
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050201/REPOSITORY/502010322/1031
4 networks reject ad opposing Bush on lawsuits
The New York Times
February 1, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/01/national/01ads.html?oref=login
Senate passes tort reform bill
Rome (GA) News-Tribune
February 1, 2005
http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/680/public/news607508.html
Medical justice: Squabbling over jury awards
Anderson (SC) Independent-Mail
January 31, 2005
http://www.independentmail.com/and/news/article/0,1886,AND_8203_3512620,00.html


Medical malpractice news

Tuesday, February 01, 2005
 
Nevada doctors mounting new push to limit malpractice lawsuits
KESQ News Channel
January 31, 2005
http://www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=2880633
Medical liability reform debate heats up
Nashville Business Journal
January 30, 2005
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6888629/


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