With New Mexico feeling the strain of a health care provider shortage that has led to long wait times and limited services, ...

A rewrite of a limited bill about interest payments on medical malpractice lawsuits would more than double a current cap that often leaves victims with millions of dollars less than their lifetime ...

LOS LUNAS A medical malpractice reform that was years in the making is now the law of the land in New Mexico. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law a series of bills aimed at ...

After years of controversy, the latest overhaul of New Mexico's medical malpractice laws took just 28 days this legislative session. Under a reform bill expected to be signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan ...

Medical malpractice activity can be an indication of health care quality. Medical malpractice payouts vary widely from state to state, and are nearly 10 times as high in the worst state than in the ...

Long before the legislative session started, a full-page ad accosted readers with this headline: “Medical corporations & insurance companies blame patients harmed by medical malpractice for the ...

New Mexico has enacted medical malpractice reform, a significant step aimed at retaining and attracting doctors to the state.

High malpractice insurance costs and tort reform are hot topics for all physicians, especially for orthopedic and spine surgeons. Here, Patrick Sedlak and Mark Aldous, both senior vice presidents with ...

Nebraska is the state with the least expensive annual malpractice liability insurance, while New York’s is the most expensive, according to personal finance site WalletHub. In a report released March ...

OF HEALING TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. LAWMAKERS ARE TAKING UP A NEW BILL TIED TO MEDICAL MALPRACTICE. HOUSE BILL 195 WOULD PROTECT INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PROVIDERS PERSONAL ASSETS FROM BEING TAKEN IN MEDICAL ...

Vigil retired in July 2023 at age 65, though she estimated she had at least five more years in her. Nobody is entirely happy with New Mexico’s medical malpractice system. Doctors like Vigil say the ...