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Group Demands Change in Oregon Malpractice Law

A consumer group says Oregon needs to change its new medical malpractice law to prevent it from protecting bad doctors. Public Citizen says cases that are settled in mediation should be reported to a national database, just like medical malpractice …

New Mexico Court Rules Malpractice Law Covers Doctors’ Businesses

Businesses formed by doctors are covered by a state law that caps the damages that victims of medical malpractice can collect from health care providers, New Mexico’s highest court ruled Thursday. The state Supreme Court said that medical professional corporations …