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Massachusetts has the fourth-Highest malpractice settlement payments in the nation. Nearly all Bay State physicians paid lower inflation-adjusted malpractice premiums in 2005 than in 1990.

Suffolk University Law School researcher Marc Rodwin and colleagues analyzed malpractice premiums from 1975 to 2005 using data from Pro Mutual, a state-regulated insurer.

http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/835

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Suffolk University Law School researcher Marc Rodwin and colleagues analyzed malpractice premiums from 1975 to 2005 using data from Pro Mutual, a state-regulated insurer.

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