Data show that New Mexico was losing OB-GYNs before the insurance spike in recent years. Between 2017 and 2021—before the ...

With over a decade of experience as a personal finance writer, Jackie Lam simplifies complex financial topics for consumers who want to improve their financial situations, develop a healthy ...

Medical malpractice insurance is essential for you as a healthcare professional, but you may wonder why it is so costly, especially in Florida. More patients are making claims, and the value of ...

There were a number of reasons why Melinda Stephens, a nine-year veteran of the securities industry based in Los Angeles, switched broker/dealers last year. But one of them was because she was worried ...

The cost of medical malpractice insurance fluctuates along with other lines of property casualty insurance, whether it be collision coverage for your car or fire insurance for your house. Insurance ...

A national study found that between 2019-2024, New Mexico lost 8.1% of our doctor workforce (248), while the number of doctors nationally increased by 7.3% (44,272). New Mexico also has the oldest ...

From 2013 to 2023, the American court system saw a roughly 67% increase in the number of medical malpractice verdicts awarding $10 million or more. Last year, more than half of these verdicts awarded ...

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s highest court on Thursday took the controversial step of reversing a two-decade-old rule aimed at tamping down a crisis of doctors leaving the state because of high medical ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are sometimes offered jobs that could be filled by a registered nurse (RN). In those positions, NPs are not expected to diagnose, order tests or treatments, or prescribe ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — There seem to be fewer malpractices cases than ever in Ohio but the costs to defend the claims continued to rise, according to the latest data from the state Department of Insurance.

Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. called yesterday for the General Assembly to hold a special session this fall to halt major increases in doctors' insurance rates. Miller (D-Calvert ...