Government News

MALPRACTICE PAYOUTS ROSE IN 2004:

Insurance companies and other underwriters in Pennsylvania reported a steep jump last year in payments for malpractice claims against physicians,...

MED-MAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM TWEAKED:

The Maryland House of Delegates has passed a bill to enable doctors to get refunds on their malpractice insurance premiums....

FINKE CONFIRMED AS COMMISSIONER:

Gov. Matt Blunt’s nominee for insurance director overcame criticism of the way he was selected to be confirmed by the...

DRUNK DRIVING LEGISLATION

Legislation that would require repeat drunken drivers to have alcohol detection devices installed in their vehicles before they could regain...