The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing took over responsibility for many of Iowa's licensing boards in July 2023. (Photo illustration via Getty Images; logo courtesy of the Iowa ...

HHS has ruled all payments made under state liability laws in response to medical malpractice claims — a written claim or demand for payment — are required to be reported to the National Practitioner ...

August 17, 2011 (UPDATED August 23, 2011) — The risk of facing a malpractice claim in any given year ranges from 2.6% for psychiatrists to 19.1% for neurosurgeons, but over a medical lifetime, most ...

Malpractice claims against nurses have increased in recent years, according to a new report published by the Nurses Service Organization (NSO). The report examined nurse claims from CNA that closed ...

Study finds most doctors will face at least one malpractice claim during career. Aug. 18, 2011— -- Almost every physician in the U.S. will face a malpractice claim during his or her career, ...

Legal malpractice claim verdicts and settlements are at an all-time high, according to a new survey from risk management advisers Ames & Gough. The survey, which examined trends at 13 of the world's ...