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| Newsroom Archive - 2005 | ||
February |
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| Malpractice Insurers to Cut Rates Read Full Story LIMITING LAWSUITS Read Full Story Proposition 12 Clearly Helps Cut Malpractice Rates Read Full Story Texas/South Central News State Rep. Says Reforms Are Healthy For Texas Read Full Story Insurer to drop malpractice rates in Texas Read Full Story |
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March |
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| Two insurers cut malpractice rates Read Full Story Insurer files to reduce rates Read Full Story Contrary to what study says, malpractice lawsuits drive costs Jon Opelt, Executive Director, Texas Alliance For Patient Access Read Full Story Law Professors' Medical Liability Findings Baffle Texas Health Care Community Read Full Story |
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April |
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| The Medical Protective Company Announces Rate Reduction and More Offerings for Texas Doctors; Insurer's Financial Strength, Longevity & Winning Defense Give TX Docs More Choices Read Full Story |
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| May | ||
| Mr. Burgess asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his remarks. Read Full Story AMA takes Texas off its liability crisis list Read Full Story Texas Supreme Court Rules Potential Jurors Can Be Rehabilitated Read Full Story |
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| July | ||
Dale: Say No to Junk Science |
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| August | ||
| LAW SCHOOL REVIEW PRODUCES ‘LEGISLATIVE INTENT ROADMAP’ ON TEXAS’ 2003 LANDMARK LAWSUIT REFORMS Read Full Story American Physicians Announces Rate Cut Read Full Story |
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| September | ||
| Texas Medical Liability Trust Reduces Rates Again and Declares $10,000,000 Dividend Read Full Story |
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| October | ||
| Texas’ Top Five Physician Liability Carriers Announce Rate Cuts Read Full Story CHRONOLOGY OF RATE CUTS BY TEXAS MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY CARRIERS Read Full Story House Bill 4 kept intact, harmful bills defeated Read Full Story |
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| November | ||
| States succeed on malpractice damage caps but miss out on key cost-saving measure Read Full Story |
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