Florida Physician Malpractice

 

 




State fails to offer full disclosure
Minneapolis Star Tribune
For example, Minnesotans can go to the Florida website and see that the insurer for Dr. Mark H. Montgomery, a physician and surgeon who once practiced in Minnesota, paid more than $1 million in a malpractice case. A jury found Montgomery acted ...

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  Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:43:32 GMT


GOING TO BAT for Florida Businesses and Consumers [Florida Trend]
Insurance News Net (press release)
Similarly, the Florida Insurance Council (FIC) spent the last months of 2011 strategizing to attack fraud and cut auto insurance costs, strengthen the property insurance market and meet other insurance challenges. The Florida Legislature meets in its ...

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  Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:21:21 GMT



93 Percent of Florida Physicians Support Legislation to Replace Current ...
MarketWatch (press release)
19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A recent poll suggests 93 percent of Florida physicians support the 2012 legislation filed to create a Patients' Compensation System. Florida lawmakers Sen. Alan Hays (R-Umatilla) and Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Panama ...

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  Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:40:29 GMT


Doctors who err escape penalties
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Devastated by what she saw in the mirror, the 44-year-old attorney, who had often defended physicians in malpractice cases, sued Carney over the 2007 incident and urged the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice to take action against him.

  Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:40:59 GMT



Florida's Hospitals Have a Secret
Huffington Post (blog)
After suing careless hospitals and negligent doctors in Florida for over twenty years on behalf of injured patients and their surviving families, I feel uniquely qualified to suggest what the primary reason for medical malpractice in Florida is.

  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:58:16 GMT


House bill would revamp medical malpractice litigation process
Florida Independent
With Florida's malpractice insurance rates among the highest in the nation, one of the bill's sponsors ? state Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Shalimar ? said reducing liability for doctors would help meet the demand for emergency care in the state.

  Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:30:05 GMT



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