ALBANY, N.Y., July 6 -- The New York State Insurance Department issued the following news release: The average medical malpractice insurance rate increase for New York doctors this year is five ...

In all sectors – from eggs on the grocery store shelves, car repair costs, mortgage rates and what it costs to see your doctor – Americans everywhere are experiencing higher prices on goods and ...

Sen. Charlie Scott, a long-time advocate for medical malpractice reform, isn't optimistic about the week ahead. "I don't think we're gonna get it fixed this time," the Casper Republican says.

Brook Redd knew in high school that he wanted to be a doctor. What he didn't know then, or during medical school, or during the first six or seven years of his general surgery practice in Casper, was ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A proposal by some Southeast Missouri lawmakers intended to lower medical malpractice insurance rates for rural doctors has been added to a larger bill on insurance reform. The ...

Medical malpractice laws in New Mexico led to another contentious debate on Friday between doctors and attorneys as they ...

AUSTIN -- House members on Wednesday spent another long day debating a lengthy civil justice bill, agreeing on little other than an amendment to roll back medical malpractice insurance rates. Nixon ...

Malpractice insurers are looking glum. Right now, competition is driving down medical malpractice insurance rates. Their business is cyclical. While it has been doing well for the past few years, with ...

Judging by 3 representative specialties, physicians in 2013 are once again experiencing relief on malpractice insurance premiums. Collective rates for obstetrician-gynecologists, internists, and ...

In response to "GOP positioned to press agenda in 2005 session": Lawsuit caps do not reduce medical malpractice insurance rates. The nation's largest medical malpractice insurer, GE Medical Protective ...

Connecticut’s 29 acute-care hospitals experienced a 16 percent decrease in medical malpractice insurance costs from 2009 to 2012, but according to hospital officials within the state, the reduction in ...