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Companies look abroad for health plans Atlanta Journal-Constitution, GA (Los Angeles Times) July 31, 2006 http://www.ajc.com/news/content/business/stories/0731surgery.html Opinion: Tort reform has proven successful Hattiesburg American, MS July 30, 2006 http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060730/OPINION01/607300302/1014 Opponents of reform say changes hurt poor Hattiesburg American, MS July 30, 2006 http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060730/NEWS01/607300310/1002 Tort reform boosts state's business image Hattiesburg American, MS July 30, 2006 http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060730/NEWS01/607300312/1002 Medical malpractice news
Lawyers fail in bid to avoid state-mandated malpractice fee Asbury Park Press, Neptune, NJ June 27, 2006 http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060727/NEWS03/607270387/1007 Court won't let lawyers sue over $75 fee The Star Ledger, Newark, NJ July 27, 2006 http://www.nj.com/business/ledger/index.ssf?/base/business-4/1153977227247060.xml&coll=1 PIC Wisconsin shareholders approve insurer's sale The Business Journal of Milwaulkee, WI July 26, 2006 http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2006/07/24/daily34.html?jst=b_ln_hl Medical malpractice news
Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses decision regarding caps on medical malpratice 1410WIZM, La Crosse, WI July 26, 2006 http://1410wizm.com/news/index.php?newsid=1586 Medical malpractice news
Governor convening summit today on health care reform The Mercury News, San Jose, CA July 24, 2006 http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/15109275.htm Health insurance reform no easy task Columbia Missourian, MO (Associated Press) July 24, 2006 http://columbiamissourian.com/news/story.php?ID=20745 Story: Despite new law, health insurance cost still rising Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO (Associated Press) July 24, 2006 http://www.semissourian.com/story/1161489.html Opinion: Malpractice costs decline statewide Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA July 23, 2006 http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/review/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1153507227100900.xml&coll=1 Girl's family awarded $17.8 million The Repository, Canton, OH (Associated Press) July 23, 2006 http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=298269&Category=13 Medical malpractice news
Community ER docs cut ties to Excellus The Post-Standard, Syracuse, NY July 21, 2006 http://www.syracuse.com/business/poststandard/index.ssf?/base/business-4/1153472276168560.xml&coll=1 Medical malpractice news
5 most dangerous trends facing hospitals American Chronicle, Beverly Hills, CA July 18, 2006 http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=11618 Medical malpractice news
Docs mull launching health insurer Business first of Columbus, OH July 17, 2006 http://columbus.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2006/07/17/story1.html Patients want to talk more with doctors United Press International July 17, 2006 http://www.upi.com/ConsumerHealthDaily/view.php?StoryID=20060717-023007-4242r Medical malpractice news
Judges strike down waiver requirement from tort laws Macon Telegraph, GA July 17, 2006 http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/news/politics/15057473.htm Physicians seek cure for failing practices East Valley Tribune, Mesa, AZ July 16, 2006 http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/index.php?sty=69760 Hospital emergency rooms are unprepared for crises Allentown Morning Call, PA July 16, 2006 http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-rosenau7-16jul16,0,3238034.story?coll=all-newsopinionanotherview-hed If you land in the emergency room, don't count on seeing a specialist South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL July 15, 2006 http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-pspecialists16jul16,0,5811262.story?coll=sfla-news-palm Editorial: High cost driving doctors out? Fitchburg Sentinel, MA July 15, 2006 http://sentinelandenterprise.com/ci_4057034 Opinion: Not enough doctors The Sierra Times, Hammondsport, NY July 15, 2006 http://www.sierratimes.com/06/07/15/129_44_253_246_44721.htm Medical malpractice news
Blagojevich introduces medical reforms Belleville News-Democrat, IL (Associated Press) July 14, 2006 http://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/state/15036636.htm Analysis: Beyond medical tort caps United Press International July 13, 2006 http://www.upi.com/HealthBusiness/view.php?StoryID=20060713-061107-4918r Medical malpractice news
Ohio Supreme Court rules against private judges The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, OH July 13, 2006 http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/1152783155117180.xml&coll=2 Editorial: Slow lawsuits; charge loser fees San Fransico Examiner, CA July 13, 2006 http://www.examiner.com/a-174784~Editorial__Slow_lawsuits__charge_losers_fees.html Guest Column: Medical malpractice caps the real person Rock River Times, Rockford, IL July 12, 2006 http://www.rockrivertimes.com/index.pl?cmd=viewstory&cat=6&id=13728 Editorial: Community voice Marshall County Journal, SD July 12, 2006 http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1971&dept_id=175426&newsid=16911875&PAG=461&rfi=9 Medical malpractice news
Editorial: Legislature drops ball, so people drop coverage Palm Beach Post, FL July 12, 2006 http://www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion/content/opinion/epaper/2006/07/12/a16a_noinsure_edit_0712.html Legislation grants more power to state medical board WRAL, Fayetteville, NC July 11, 2006 http://www.wral.com/news/9500476/detail.html Medical malpractice news
Blunt signs medical malpractice bill Kansas City Business Journal, MO July 11, 2006 http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2006/07/10/daily10.html?surround=lfn Opinion: The medical malpractice myth Slate Magazine July 11, 2006 http://www.slate.com/id/2145400/ Governor signs malpractice bill Belleville News-Democrat, IL (Associate Press) July 11, 2006 http://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/state/15011353.htm ER boom: Take the drama out of trauma Miami Herald, FL July 11, 2006 http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/15004070.htm Study: New York's tort liability system one of worst The New York Sun, NY July 11, 2006 http://www.nysun.com/article/35827 Medical malpractice news
New laws will impact Hoosiers Reporter-Times, Martinsville, IN July 10, 2006 http://www.reporter-times.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=33705&format=html Editorial: Better communication saves lives The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN July 10, 2006 http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/news/editorial/15005081.htm $10.3M contract approved for inmate medical care Santa Maria Times, CA July 10, 2006 http://www.santamariatimes.com/articles/2006/07/10/news/centralcoast/news05.txt Society should be concerned about Prisoners' health Louisiana Weekly, New Orleans, LA July 9, 2006 http://www.louisianaweekly.com/weekly/news/articlegate.pl?20060710k A robust voice for state's doctors Baltimore Sun, MD July 9, 2006 http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-id.preston09jul09,0,1817906.story?coll=bal-health-headlines The once and future ER U.S. News, Washington, D.C. July 9, 2006 http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/060709/17healy.htm Health care must have overhaul, doctor says Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN July 9, 2006 http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/business/15000789.htm Doctors face Texas Medical Board's watchful eye Houston Business Journal, TX July 7, 2006 http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2006/07/10/focus1.html Malpractice reforms put doctors and patients in a healthier state Houston Business Journal, TX July 7, 2006 http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2006/07/10/focus2.html Medical malpractice news
Medical board may get new strength Star-News, Wilmington, NC July 7, 2006 http://www.wilmingtonstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060707/NEWS/607070365/1004 $1.2 Million malpractice award OK'd The Capital Times, Madison, WI (Associated Press) July 7, 2006 http://www.madison.com/tct/news/index.php?ntid=90296&ntpid=5 Medical malpractice news
OHSU loses liability cap in suit The Oregonian, Portland, OR July 6, 2006 http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1152159913240640.xml&coll=7 Del. chief hails anti-fraud, med mal bills; vows retry on credit score ban Insurance Journal, San Diego, CA July 6, 2006 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2006/07/06/70041.htm Opinion: Tort reform for a healthy Baltimore and Maryland Examiner.com, Denver, CO July 6, 2006 http://www.examiner.com/a-168799~Kurt_L__Schmoke__Tort_reform_for_a_healthy_Baltimore_and_Maryland.html California inmate health care disgraceful, U.S. overseer finds The Mercury News, San Jose, CA (Associated Press) July 6, 2006 http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/14976609.htm Medical malpractice news
Fighting the cap Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA July 4, 2006 http://www.businessreport.com/newsDetail.cfm?aid=9052 Medical malpractice news
Tests nail down a killer Akron Beacon Journal, OH July 4, 2006 http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/living/health/14963470.htm Business Briefs: Malpractice rates going up Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY July 4, 2006 http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060704/BUSINESS/607040318/1001 Medical malpractice news
Doctors making final deliveries Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg, MA July 3, 2006 http://sentinelandenterprise.com/ci_4007917 Internet promoting pseudo-epidemics? United Press International July 3, 2006 http://www.upi.com/Hi-Tech/view.php?StoryID=20060703-095833-8783r Resolving 'right to know' will take time Naples Daily News, FL July 3, 2006 http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2006/jul/03/supreme_court_untangle_patients_right_know/?local_news Nursing homes seen deficient on basic care The Boston Globe, MA July 3, 2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/07/03/nursing_homes_seen_deficient_on_basic_care/ Several bills remain buried; lawmakers shun workers comp, gay rights, sprawl Delaware State News, DE July 3, 2006 http://www.newszap.com/articles/2006/07/02/dm/sussex_county/dsn01.txt Engler says last days of session were disappointing Park Hills Daily Journal, MO July 2, 2006 http://www.mydjconnection.com/articles/2006/07/02/community/news3.txt Liability rates on the rise for Utah's doctors Daily Herald, Provo, UT July 2, 2006 http://www.heraldextra.com/content/view/184788/3/ Doctor's dollars shrinking, too Detroit News, MI July 2, 2006 http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060702/BIZ/607020315/1040/LIFESTYLE03 New laws take effect Burlington Hawk Eye, IA July 1, 2006 http://www.thehawkeye.com/daily/stories/ln13_0701.html Reimbursement cuts said threat to doctors The Washington Times, DC June 30, 2006 http://www.washtimes.com/business/20060630-100422-8776r.htm |