Sunday, June 27, 2004

Sound familiar?

the past two years, claims paid by the Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of ... sought and won a 28 percent increase in malpractice premiums, so Ehrlich Wants Special Session On Malpractice Insurance Rates (washingtonpost.com)

An impending exodus of doctors from Maryland because of skyrocketing malpractice insurance rates has created a crisis that needs an immediate solution, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. declared at a news conference yesterday.

Flanked by a half-dozen doctors in white coats and scrubs from the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Ehrlich (R) called for a special summer meeting of the legislature to address a looming 40 percent rate increase by the insurance company that covers most Maryland doctors.

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