Florida plans audit of program that blocks parents of brain-damaged newborns from suing
Miami Herald (FL)
Apr. 9 Declaring that
Florida leaders can and will do better for the families of catastrophically brain-damaged children, the state s top financial regulator Thursday initiated an audit of the state program that oversees care for those injured in childbirth.
Chief Financial Officer
Office of Insurance Regulation, which he supervises, will examine the books of the state s
Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association, or NICA. Patronis office already has begun an inspection of the program, which was the subject of an investigative report in the Miami Herald Thursday.
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