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Doctors, Hospitals Should be Concerned with Patient Safety; Not Capping Damages Awards

Christopher Nace | August 08, 2012 8:27 PM
Category: Medical Malpractice

An article in the Baltimore Sun last week covered the concerns of doctors and hospitals in Maryland stemming from two recent medical malpractice awards in that state. As I was reading the...

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