Medical malpractice costs expected to rise: Report

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 Liability

Claim frequency against hospitals combined with increased claim severity is expected to drive up medical malpractice liability costs this in 2010 and 2011 for hospitals and physicians, according to a report released Tuesday by Aon Risk Solutions. U.S.-based hospitals are expected to face more than 44,000 claims arising from incidents occurring in 2009, according to the report...


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