NU Online News Service, Oct. 8, 2:50 p.m. EDT
The Florida medical malpractice market is continuing a recovery that began when the state's legislature enacted reforms in 2003, a recent report by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation states.
The 22 leading medical malpractice carriers in the state, which make up 80 percent of the market, reported their fifth consecutive year of "broad profitability," according to the report, while rate filings reflect an average 7.1 percent decrease for the primary medical malpractice market–physicians and surgeons.
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