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Health Coalition on Liability and Access
HCLA Releases Report on Status of Medical Liability Reform
April 19th, 2009
The Health Coalition on Liability and Access released a report on the status of medical liability reform on the state and federal level. The report detailed the success of liability reforms in states that have passed laws limiting non-economic damages, while also acknowledging the challenges that remain. "While comprehensive federal legislation has yet to be enacted and is unlikely in the 111th Congress, strong advocacy efforts over the past few years have paid significant dividends by creating a supportive climate for successful reform legislation at the state level," the report states. Texas is just one example of how medical liability reforms...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-04-19)
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