Sunday, July 8, 2007

Medical Malpractice News Round-up

Medical malpractice news round-up elsewhere in the nation:

In California, a jury awards $11 million to a 45-year-old man who suffered a stroke because doctors failed to treat an infection that spread to his brain...

Two years after a high-profile battle over medical malpractice costs in Illinois, state lawmakers again are debating the complex and issue of medical lawsuit reform...

In Nashville, TN, a proposal to limit medical malpractice lawsuits advanced Tuesday out of the House subcommittee where it faced its biggest challenge for passage. ...

In Pennsylvania, 0pponents of efforts to limit pain-and-suffering awards in medical malpractice lawsuits said Wednesday the study refutes claims that insurance costs have had an impact on doctor supply...

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