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Issues Updates: Medical Malpractice
URL: http://www.iii.org/media/hottopics/insurance/medicalmal/

Description:
This document provides recent developments related to medical malpractice insurance, which "covers doctors and other professionals in the medical field for liability claims arising from their treatment of patients." Some of the topics covered include claims and settlements, medical errors and patient safety, costs to the public, and the affordability of medical malpractice insurance. From the Insurance Information Institute.

LII Topics: Health, Health Law, Physicians

Publisher:
Insurance Information Institute, Inc.

Extra Keywords
tort reform

LII Database Information:
Record 21432 created by Jennifer English on 05/03/2006
Last modification on 02/03/2009
Published: 02/12/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21432

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