Understanding patient rights in healthcare, particularly concerning medical malpractice, is vital. Grasping medical negligence nuances, recognizing malpractice types, and knowing legal protections and ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Medical malpractice reform is one of the biggest issues being debated by lawmakers this legislative ...

But there is one solution that will simultaneously increase access to care, reduce costs, increase quality of care and attract thousands of physicians to the state: no-fault medical malpractice, ...

Medical malpractice reform has been supported by many experts who argue it lowers healthcare costs by reducing the amount of defensive medicine practiced by physicians, but according to a recent RAND ...

Lawmakers have begun filing bills seeking to end the practice of beginning almost all malpractice lawsuits with the threat of ...

When something goes wrong in a hospital or clinic, patients often have questions, and sometimes anger, about what happened. But when it comes to medical malpractice, there’s a lot of misinformation ...

After a 10-year investigation and five malpractice claims, the Iowa Board of Medicine has issued a warning to a Des Moines surgeon.

Every day, doctors face pressure to choose between practicing defense medicine or trying to lower healthcare costs. Your patient comes in, and even if you think the treatment is 'wait and see,' you ...

Rep. Christine Chandler argues HB 99 could balance malpractice lawsuits and help keep health care providers in New Mexico ...

Health care access is top of mind for everyone in New Mexico, rightfully so, as we see more and more doctors leave the state to practice elsewhere. There are many ...

A Santa Fe physician shares how New Mexico's medical malpractice laws threaten independent practices and patient access to ...