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The best way to inform yourself about Idaho Medical Malpractice Law and Medical Malpractice related topics. Our Medical Malpractice Resource Center includes the following sites for your personal use:

Please contact us if anyone you know has suffered from debilitating injuries due to medical malpractice in Idaho.

Did You Know?

Medical Misdiagnosis is a serious risk every time you go to the hospital.
There are many ways that a medical misdiagnosis can present itself. Whether a doctor is at fault, or hospital staff, a misdiagnosis of a serious illness can have very extreme and harmful effects. The National Patient Safety Foundation cites that 42% of medical patients feel they have had experienced a medical error or missed diagnosis.

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	News about Medical Malpractice cases in Idaho and nationwide: Second Annual Medical Malpractice Insurance Report Released Olympia, Wash. — The second annual medical malpractice insurance survey was released today by Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler. The survey, or ... Read more > Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission Issues Interim Report “The interim report highlights the Commission’s work to date and suggests to the General Assembly immediate actions, such as the establishment of a... Read more > Medical Malpractice Reform Would Curb Costs & Improve Access To Health Care WASHINGTON, D.C. - The shortcomings of the medical liability system have driven up health insurance premiums and reduced a... Read more > More Medical Malpractice News >

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Punitive damages

Definition:
Damages awarded in addition to compensatory (economic and noneconomic) damages to punish a defendant for willful and wanton conduct.

Noneconomic damages

Definition:
Damages payable for items other than monetary losses, such as pain and suffering. The term technically includes punitive damages, but those are typically discussed separately.

Medical Practice Act

Definition:
A statute of a US state or jurisdiction that outlines the scope of practice for physicians and the responsibility of the medical board to regulate that practice. The primary responsibility and obligation of a state medical board is to protect the public through proper licensing and regulation of physicians and, in some jurisdictions, other health care professionals.

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Idaho Medical-Malpractice Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Medical-Malpractice attorney you should contact our Medical-Malpractice Attorney as soon as possible:

Blackfoot
Boise
Burley
Caldwell
Coeur D Alene
Eagle
Hayden
Idaho Falls
Jerome
Lewiston

Meridian
Moscow
Mountain Home
Nampa
Pocatello
Post Falls
Rexburg
Sandpoint
Twin Falls

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