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Medical Malpractice Cases In Washington State – Official Report

April 30, 2011

For the period from January, 2008 to December, 2009, indemnity payments to medical malpractice claimants in Washington State totaled $208.3 million for 857 claims, an average of $243,079 per paid claim. One large payment affected these figures. If that payment is removed, total paid indemnity p[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases In Connecticut – Official Report

April 29, 2011

From the last quarter of 2005 through the end of 2009, there were 2,839 closed medical malpractice claims in Connecticut. A majority of those medical malpractice claims resulted in no indemnity payments (indemnity payments are payments made to claimants) — 52% of the claims (1,463) ha[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases In North Carolina

April 24, 2011

Since January 1998, the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) has compiled data regarding medical malpractice cases filed in North Carolina courts. An analysis of the AOC data regarding medical malpractice case filings indicate that an average of 566 cases were filed per year from[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases In Pennsylvania – Official Administrative Statistics

April 1, 2011

According to the official statistics from the Pennsylvania state court system for medical malpractice case filings and verdicts for 2009, there were 1,533 medical malpractice cases filed during 2009, representing a decline of almost 44% since 2000-2002 (there were 2,904 filings during 2002). The de[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases in Florida – Official Administrative Statistics

March 31, 2011

The Florida Department of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) 2009-2010 Annual Report noted that during fiscal year 2009-2010 nearly 30% of the cases presented to probable cause (investigating) panels resulted in a finding of probable cause compared to 21.5% in the previous fiscal [...]

Medical Malpractice Cases in Maryland – Official Administrative Statistics

March 30, 2011

The Maryland Board of Physicians is responsible for licensing and disciplining physicians and other health practitioners in Maryland. In its Annual Report to the Maryland Legislative Policy Committe for fiscal year 2009 the Board reported that during fiscal year 2009 it opened investigations on[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases In New York – Official Administrative Statistics

March 29, 2011

The New York State Department of Health Board for Professional Medical Conduct, which investigates complaints made against physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants and prosecutes those charged with misconduct, reported in its Annual Report for 2008-2009 that there were 9,103 co[...]

Medical Malpractice Cases In California – Official Administrative Statistics

March 28, 2011

The Medical Board of California is a state government agency that licenses and disciplines medical doctors and investigates complaints against physicians in California (not just medical malpractice complaints but other complaints as well). Based on the records maintained by the Board, complaints ag[...]

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