Leave it to the states

Evans shares his view on the proposal to put a national lid of $250,000 on noneconomic malpractice judgments. He opines that such amount may be too small for some cases and injured parties may be denied an appropriate remedy at law; moreover, insurance regulation is a proper function of the states,...

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Published in:Consumers' research magazine 2003-06, Vol.86 (6), p.5
Main Author: Evans, M. Stanton
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Damage claims
Insurance
Laws, regulations and rules
Malpractice
Medical care
Medical malpractice
Medical personnel
Quality management
State regulation
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Summary:Evans shares his view on the proposal to put a national lid of $250,000 on noneconomic malpractice judgments. He opines that such amount may be too small for some cases and injured parties may be denied an appropriate remedy at law; moreover, insurance regulation is a proper function of the states, and not the federal government.
ISSN:0095-2222