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Malpractice premiums relatively stable--for now

Most U.S. physicians--67 percent--paid the same amount for malpractice insurance in 2010 as they did in 2009, according to the annual Medical Liability Monitor survey. While the American Medical

Study: 'Disclosure-and-offer' programs may reduce malpractice claims, costs

When physicians admit medical mistakes, apologize and offer compensation for them, liability costs don't necessarily rise the way health providers and their attorneys have historically feared. In