In its opinion filed on December 5, 2019, the Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico (“New Mexico Supreme Court”) held, “While the MRC [New Mexico Medical Review Commission] application does not describe specific acts of malpractice directly committed… Read More
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Doctors’ Lawsuit Claims New Mexico’s Patient Compensation Fund Improperly Placed At Financial Risk
The New Mexico Patient Compensation Fund (“PCF”) was established in 1978 by the New Mexico Medical Malpractice Act NMSA 1978, § 41-5-1, et seq. The PCF is funded solely through the surcharges paid by its participants and is administrated by… Read More