Is the medical malpractice crisis over? “Pennsylvania Medical Society spokesman Chuck Moran said yesterday that it’s premature to declare the crisis over. He said the overall payouts in medical malpractice cases in Pennsylvania rose in 2004, and medical malpractice insurance premiums haven’t gone down.”
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