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Who really benefits when damages are capped in medical malpractice lawsuits?

Most Midwest states have a cap on the amount that juries can award in non-economic damages for medical malpractice cases. But some question whether caps help or hurt those seeking justice for medical errors.

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Gov Reynolds signs medical malpractice bill into law in Iowa

The law places a cap on the financial awards medical malpractice victims get for pain and suffering at $2M for hospitals and $1M for other healthcare providers.

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Lawmakers consider $1 million cap on medical malpractice damage lawsuits in Iowa

Iowa legislators are looking into a bill that would cap noneconomic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits.

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Urgent care or ER? US health care makes it hard to find the right care

America s ambiguous, profit-driven health care leaves people to fend for themselves on trying to find the best care when they re sick or injured.

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Decision of where to seek care is complicated by the multitude of options

Lexington physician says law could be updated to allow ER doctors to be more open with patients about their best and most affordable option.

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