Rates are increasing due to poor investment returns over the last few years for the insurance compaines and due to the healthcare industry’s failure to properly police themselves and remove bad and/or dangerous providers from the system. Once the dangers to the public are removed, the number of claims will decrease and so will the rates for malpractice insurance. The healthcare industry has no-one to blame but themselves.
Rates are increasing due to poor investment returns over the last few years for the insurance compaines and due to the healthcare industry’s failure to properly police themselves and remove bad and/or dangerous providers from the system. Once the dangers to the public are removed, the number of claims will decrease and so will the rates for malpractice insurance. The healthcare industry has no-one to blame but themselves.