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NC Representative Protests Congressional Effort to Address Liability Reform
State and national efforts to reform the medical liability climate continue as physicians and their advocates assert that the current climate dramatically increases the cost of health care.
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Work Continues on Medical Liability Reform Legislation
Tort reform legislation remains one of the issues at the forefront of this legislative session.
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New NCAHC Ad Wants Juries to Know the Truth About the Cost of Medical Care
North Carolinians for Affordable Health Care (NCAHC) seeks public support to reform the current law that allows personal injury attorneys to reveal only the full charges for medical care, rather than the amounts accepted as payment in full.
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Call to Action: Support Efforts to Educate Public about the Need for Tort Reform
See how you can become involved in spreading the word about the importance of medical liability reform.
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Legislative Update: House Prepares for Budget Debate as Conference Committee Tackles Medical Liability Reforms
The House Appropriations Committee completed its work on Wednesday giving a favorable report to a $19.3 billion budget proposal.
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Call to Action: Support Efforts to Educate Public about the Need for Tort Reform
North Carolinians for Affordable Health Care (NCAHC) needs you to spread the word about the importance of medical liability reform.
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Medical Liability Reform Bill Passes the NC House
The NC House passed SB 33 – Medical Lawsuit Reform on Wednesday with broad, bipartisan support and some amendments. See how the House and Senate versions of the bill differ.
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In the News This Week…
Click the headline to read the story. Medical lawsuit limits adjusted, 4-21-11, The News & Observer Staff writer Craig Jarvis reported on amendments to SB 33 Medical Liability Reforms as […]
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House Divides Medical Liability Reform and Other Tort Issues
On Thursday, the House committee looking at tort reform issues divided the big issues into two bills. Senate Bill 33 will be the vehicle for medical liability reforms. House Bill 542 will continue to be the vehicle for other, general tort reforms.
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Contribute to the Liability Reform Effort Today
The NCMS has organized North Carolinians for Affordable Health Care (NCAHC) to execute a strategic media campaign to generate public support for medical liability reform in North Carolina. Learn more about how you can support the cause…
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