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Medical Malpractice Trends to Watch in 2013

Article | February 12, 2013 | By Daniel Casciato

Although rules governing medical malpractice liability vary from state to state, it continues to be an area of great concern for medical practices across the country. For many practices, medical malpractice insurance costs remain one of their largest expenses. Because of that, practitioners should pay close to attention to trends affecting laws, costs, claims, and even personal injury verdicts. Here, MOT highlights several medical malpractice trends for 2013.

Severity of claims increasing

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About the Author

Daniel Casciato

Staff writer

Daniel Casciato is an independent writer and social media consultant who has over 18 years of journalism experience. He has been writing for Medical Office Today (MOT) since August 2010.