South Carolina Medical Malpractice News Headlines

Folic Acid May Prevent Cleft Lip and Palate

Insurance Department Announces Ohio Medical Malpractice Rate Decrease

Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance Premium Assistance Fund

Ins. Dept. Commends Legislature For Medical Malpractice Insurance Reform Bill

Latest Medical Malpractice Data Shows Decline In Case Filings

Consumers Unlikely To Engage In Protective Behaviors To Prevent Medical Errors

Sen. Patrick Leahy On Medical Malpractice Legislation

Medical Malpractice Rate Decrease of 1.5 Percent

State Approves Sale Of Medical Malpractice Insurer

Baucus Bill Seeks To Streamline Medical Malpractice Claims

Second Annual Medical Malpractice Insurance Report Released

Strike Three for CJD on Medical Malpractice

The Best Offense Is a Good Defense Against Medical Errors

Maryland,Virgina And DC, Malpactice Tort Reform

Malpractice Claims By Patients Or Their Survivors

Medical Malpractice Reform Would Curb Costs & Improve Access To Health Care

Governor Ehrlich Establishes Medical Malpractice Task Force

First Applauds Bush Comments On Medical Malpractice Reform

Department Approves Dissolution Plan For Medical Malpractice Insurance Association (Mmia)

New Company Moves Toward Offering Malpractice Insurance In Wyoming

Gov. Blagojevich Revives Medical Malpractice Reform Negotiations

Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission Issues Interim Report

Medical Malpractice Reform Legislation Fails In Senate

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Favorable Trends from Preliminary Data

Linder Votes To Increase Employees’ Access To Health Care

Linder Votes To Protect Patients By Limiting Runaway Medical Malpractice Awards

GOP Senators Offer Amendment to Medical Malpractice Reform Package

House Democrats join Governor, Insurance Commissioner in Medical Malpractice Reform package roll-out

Medical Board Launches New, Consumer-Friendly Web Site Address

Medical Malpractice Crisis Hurting Doctor Recruiting in Ohio

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	Did You Know?
	You still have rights even if you signed a consent form A consent form does not give the health care provider a license to commit malpractice. While the execution of a typical consent form indicates acknowledgement of stated risks and complications associated with a given treatment or procedure, it does not relieve the health care provider from his or her duty of meeting the standard of care associated with such treatment or procedure.