Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent News About Medical Malpractice In Three States
Summaries of recent news about medical malpractice in New York, West Virginia and Wisconsin appear below.New York: Gov. David Paterson (D) on Friday enacted a one-year moratorium on medical malpractice insurance rate increases, the New York Post reports. The moratorium, which will last until June 2009, could halt increases of up to 30% according to the state Insurance Department.
