Medical malpractice lawsuits cost $56 billion a year

Medical malpractice is big business in the United States. The only database monitoring medical malpractice is the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). The NPDB’s annual report claims only 13,000 medical malpractice lawsuits. The NPDB was first established by the Health Care Quality Improvement Act in 1986. It was created by politicians (attorneys) for the express

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Medical malpractice lawsuits cost $56 billion a year originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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