High Insurance Premiums Hurting Md Nursing Home Physicians
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While the medical malpractice insurance debate has focused on high-profile, high-risk health care providers such as obstetricians, another often-overlooked group also is paying an increasingly steep price to practice - physicians who work in nursing homes.
Maryland has roughly 250 long-term care facilities staffed by some 500 physicians. During the last five years, their insurance premiums have gone up as much as 500 percent.See the full content of this document
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High Insurance Premiums Hurting Md Nursing Home Physicians
They are the forgotten victims, said Sushant Sidh, vice president of Mid-Atlantic Lifespan, a trade association for...
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