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Examining Medical Malpractice
A Morning Call investigation of PHICO, a medical malpractice insurer recently put in liquidation, reveals that insurance moves played a major role in drying up the market for malpractice insurance and causing doctors' insurance rates to rise. Doctors and lawyers had accused each other of causing the malpractice insurance crisis, but the Morning Call showed that insurance industry is to blame.
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