State Tort Reforms and Hospital Malpractice Costs

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Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 38 (1):127-133 (2010)
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This study explored the relation between state medical liability reform measures, hospital malpractice costs, and hospital solvency. It suggests that state malpractice caps are desirable but not essential for improved hospital financial solvency or viability

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10.1111/j.1748-720x.2010.00472.x

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