However, Bush s proposal to limit liability for medical malpractice will only increase the frequency of medical errors ... However, in the second part of his proposal, President Bush calls for capping medical malpractice liability. ...

Discovery to Medical Provider Defendants
When sending interrogatories and requests for production of documents to medical provider defendants, make sure to always ask for information regarding the continuing medical education courses the defendants have taken during the prior ...

Editorial: Speech offers ray of light The Spectrum, St. George, UT ...
A third absolute requirement to attract physicians is to enact medical tort reform -- a dollar limit on medical malpractice claims for non-economic damages. This would end the medical malpractice lottery . ...

American Cancer Society Releases Guidelines On HPV Vaccine
In the January 19, 2007 issue of its journal CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, the American Cancer Society has recommended that girls ages 11 and 12 receive Merck's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil, which reportedly has ...

The Medical Malpractice "Crisis" Hoax -- From Public Citizen
Since others had already pointed out the Public Citizen report exposing the hoax of a medical malpractice "crisis" I wasn't going to bother. But there was Pres. Bush last night at his State of the Union speech once again leading people ...

Friday Todds & Ends
And now, almost five years later, he faces the prospect of every detail of his long battle with obesity and his bypass ordeal becoming public record as he goes to trial next month in Suffolk Superior Court in his medical malpractice ...

Doyle proposes $30M plan to convert to electronic medical records ...
Part of the funding for his plan would come from the state s patient compensation fund, which covers large judgments in medical malpractice suits. Doyle said it was an appropriate use of the money because it would reduce medical errors. ...

Hackensack New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyers - Howard Suckle
The New Jersey medical malpractice lawyers of Suckle, Schlesinger & Leifert, LLC were contacted by a 53-year-old woman who was medically injured when her physicians negligently failed to diagnose her breast cancer. ...

Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Dismissed in WI
A Wisconsin judge ruled last week that the statute of limitations had run out on a family who filed a medical malpractice lawsuit. Doctors left a sponge inside Robert Genrich during a July 2003 surgery. The sponge was removed in a ...

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE RATE HEARINGS SCHEDULED AT REQUEST OF THE ...
Tallahassee (January 24, 2007) The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) has scheduled public hearings to review medical malpractice rates at the request of the Florida s Insurance Consumer Advocate Steve Burgess. ...