Medical Malpractice Insurance

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE

WHY ARE MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE PREMIUMS GOING UP WHEN THE NUMBER OF CLAIMS ARE GOING DOWN? PAYOUT AVERAGES HAVE INCREASED! The average payout for successful malpractice claims rose about 23 percent — topping $353,000 in 2009-2014, up from about $287,000 during the 1992-1996 period, the study found.   Tort reform also has created claim screening […]