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Mass. Medical Society Pushes for Tort Reforms to Curb Insurance Costs
East News • March 12, 2008
Massachusetts medical professionals are calling for reforms to the state's medical liability system that they say will protect physicians from more lawsuits and help control insurance costs.
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| California leds the way - MICRA '1976 | Calif Ex Pat | Mar 12, 2008, 3:38 pm |
| Sounds good to me | lastbat | Mar 12, 2008, 8:32 am |
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Subject: California leds the way - MICRA '1976
(State Bill,1,1976)had most of the same provisions outlined above - but also an absolute cap on non-economic damges of 250K, 90 days notice of intent to sue and required a Certificate of Merit BEFORE suit and periodic payment of damages at the option of the defendent - has worked pretty darn good for 30 years