Malpractice Insurance

Ob-Gyns support president's call for medical liability reform

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 6th, 2003

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has applauded President Bush for addressing the nation's medical liability insurance crisis at a roundtable discussion in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

ACOG has long supported national solutions to the acute problems in the nation's medical liability system, problems that threaten the availability of physicians to deliver babies and health care to women.

"We commend President Bush for coming to Scranton to highlight the lack of affordable liability insurance for physicians," said ACOG President Charles B. Hammond, MD, of Durham, North Carolina. "Pennsylvania was one of the first states to experience...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2003-02-06)

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