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FAQ: Civil Justice And Prison Health Care centerjd.org

WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court has long recognized that prisoners have a constitutional right to adequate health care through the Eighth Amendment’s ban on …

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Fact Sheet: Medical Malpractice “Caps” can Harm Patient …

WEBThey are also wrecking health care for everyone else. New studies by researchers in the field of medical malpractice confirm that “caps” can lead to more …

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Fact Sheet: Race & Medical Malpractice centerjd.org

WEBThe hospital location with the highest proportion of negligent adverse events (52.6 percent) was the emergency department, where people without health insurance often go for …

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How Tort 'Reform' Ruins Health Care for Everyone

WEBNotably, this is the first study ever that evaluates the health consequences of any kind of "tort reform," and the results are extremely worrisome. The researchers …

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Fact Sheet: The Epidemic of Nursing Home Abuse and …

WEBThe New York Times reported in July 2017, “While special focus status is one of the federal government’s strictest forms of oversight, nursing homes that were forced …

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Fact Sheet: New Studies Show: "Caps" On Damages Ruin …

WEBThe authors examined health care spending trends in nine states that enacted caps during the last “hard” insurance market (2002 to 2005) [6] and compared …

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Fact Sheet: "Caps" Do Not Lower Insurance Premiums for …

WEBInsurance Commissioner Dave Jones said that “insurers should reduce rates paid by doctors, surgeons, clinics and health providers while his staff scrutinizes the …

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Fact Sheet: H.R. 1215

WEBH.R. 1215’s civil justice restrictions apply to patients receiving health care provided through a “federal program, subsidy, or tax benefit.”. Therefore at a minimum, those expressly …

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Americans for Insurance Reform Issues Two New Studies …

WEBThese studies come at a critical time for health care in America, with new Congress and the President-elect both indicating they will push for repeal of the Affordable Care Act. …

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Fact Sheet: The Degree and Cost of Medical Malpractice; …

WEB“Health care is a decade or more behind other high-risk industries [like aviation] in its attention to ensure basic safety.” Page 4. “The likelihood of dying per …

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$47M verdict against Conemaugh, doctor likely will be reduced, …

WEBSunday, April 1, 2018. By Randy Griffith. The jaw-dropping $47 million verdict handed down March 22 against Conemaugh Health System and one of its physicians marks only one …

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Fact Sheet: State Covid-19 Health Care Immunity Laws

WEBHealth care immunity is the largest category of state COVID-related immunity laws passed in response to the pandemic, yet not every state has taken this …

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Fact Sheet: What is the Impact of Tort Reform on Physician …

WEBDespite political rhetoric from cap proponents, other factors are more important in determining where physicians choose to practice.”. [6] DEFENSIVE MEDICINE AND …

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Fact Sheet: Understanding Non-Economic Damages centerjd.org

WEBEssentially, then, limiting non-economic damages results in valuing the destruction of an individual’s life based on what that person would have earned in the …

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Democracy) MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LITIGATION: THE …

WEBIn their book Medical Injustice: The Case Against Health Courts (2007), Case Western Reserve professors Maxwell J. Mehlman and Dale A. Nance, find that placing all …

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Letter: Medical Malpractice Survivors Against “Health Courts”

WEBCommittee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senators Enzi and Kennedy: As survivors of medical negligence who …

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Group Letter to U.S. House Opposing Health Care Immunity Bill

WEBThe types of health care services and entities covered by this bill go far beyond COVID-19 patients, and even beyond those treated in hospitals or other facilities …

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Medical Malpractice Story: Colin Gourley centerjd.org

WEBColin Gourley suffered terrible complications at birth as a result of a doctor’s negligence. He has cerebral palsy. He cannot walk. He could not speak until he was five. Irregular brain …

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Medical Malpractice Story: Lewis Wardlaw Blackman

WEB15-year-old Lewis Wardlaw Blackman died four days afterundergoing surgery in South Carolina to correct a creasein his chest cavity that he had been born with. Nurses …

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Fact Sheet: Unsafe Harbors; The Problem with Unsafe Immunity …

WEBUNSAFE HARBORS: The Problem with Unsafe Immunity Proposals (DOWNLOAD PDF)The public believes that immunizing unsafe businesses and …

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Backgrounder: How Secondary Asbestos Exposure Devastates …

WEBMonday, September 4, 2023. BACKGROUNDER: HOW SECONDARY ASBESTOS EXPOSURE DEVASTATES FAMILIES. ( DOWNLOAD PDF) Introduction. Like many …

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Limiting Lawsuits Will Not Lower Insurance Premiums (2024 Update)

WEBFriday, January 5, 2024. LIMITING LAWSUITS (“TORT REFORM”) WILL NOT LOWER INSURANCE PREMIUMS. (2024 Update) ( Download PDF) Four decades of data and …

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