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New laws in two slates will improve patient safety.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-SEP-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Two states recently passed legislation that will help protect health care consumers--one by potentially leveling doctors' malpractice insurance so insurers have less ability to manipulate the medical insurance market and create a "tort liability crisis," and the other by strengthening physician oversight and discipline.

On July 10, Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt (R) signed into law House Bill 1837, which provides the state insurance director...

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