Sunday, May 6th, 2012
One of the major problems that cause health insurance to continue to rise is the amount of frivolous malpractice lawsuits that are filed against doctors every year. Even if a doctor does not do anything wrong, they still have to pay the court costs, which usually are paid for out ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2012
No. 2 Harold Simmons , an 80-year-old Texan, ranks 33rd on the Forbes list with a net worth estimated at $9.3 billion. He gave $16.7 million, which includes $3 million from Contran Corp., in which he has a 95 percent interest.Simmons, and his wife, Annette, have given to six different ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2012
Diederich Insurance Agency, LLC recently appointed David Shaw , a 30 year veteran of the insurance and financial industries, as the Manager of Life, Health and Financial Services . Carbondale, IL (PRWEB) April 28, 2012 Adding to the already existing programs that Diederich has been providing for several decades, ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2012
No. 2 Harold Simmons, an 80-year-old Texan, ranks 33rd on the Forbes list with a net worth estimated at $9.3 billion. He gave $16.7 million, which includes $3 million from Contran Corp., in which he has a 95 percent interest.Simmons, and his wife, Annette, have given to six different ...
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
With insurance rates continually on the rise and with increasingly complicated regulations, they can be one of a business's biggest cost outlays and headaches. Therefore, it is critical to make sure you pick the right insurance professional to help guide you through this process and to be your ally and ...
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
Medical malpractice insurance and the system built up around it are not insignificant contributors to the environment of expensive health care.Physicians' ethical duties are commonly, and understandably, trumped by fear and self-preservation when negligence or complications deliver unexpected outcomes for patients. Fear has created a system of outrageous payouts, malpractice ...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2012
As Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday signed a $15-million claims bill against the Lee Memorial Healthcare System for an injured former patient, the public hospital's board met in Fort Myers to begin figuring out how to pay.The board is also weighing the impact of buying medical malpractice insurance to protect ...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2012
To: HEALTH, MEDICAL AND NATIONAL EDITORS A Proposed Ballot Initiative Will Give Patients The Same Protection Against Unfair Health Insurance Premiums SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California Department of Insurance has saved doctors and other medical providers $23 million in the last two months by reducing ...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2012
Diederich has expanded its coverage area to include physicians practicing in the state of Oklahoma . Carbondale, IL (PRWEB) April 11, 2012 "This expansion into Oklahoma is the result of achieving our goal. We've attained the number of qualified, professional staff who are consistent with the organization's commitment of ...
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Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
State lawmakers are moving ahead with legislation they say will fix a problem with Connecticut's medical malpractice law that has kept some legitimate lawsuits out of the courts, despite heavy opposition from the medical industry.The current law, enacted in 2005, forces people who want to sue health care providers to ...
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