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Hospital Employees a Key Slice of the Ohio Voter Pie 10.22.04
Med Mal Crisis Rally Held in Akron 10.20.04
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Limits in Liability Coverage
9.22.04

Number of Lawsuits Reported at Med Mal Commission Meeting 9.2.04

Don’t Leave Your Health Care in the Hands of Others: Educate Yourself, Register to Vote 8.27.04

Court Limits Multiple Claims in Med Mal Cases 8.19.04
OHIC Leaves A.M. Best’s Rating System 8.19.04

OHIC Downgraded 6.30.04
Fleeing Docs Focus of Med Mal Commission 6.29.04
Another Insurer Downgraded but Still Secure 6.23.04
Med Mal Reform Legislation Sent to Governor 5.27.04

OHAIS Licensed to Write Hospitals 5.21.04
Additional Insurer Downgraded 5.20.04
Congress Attempts Federal Tort Reform Again 5.19.04
Taft Links Supreme Court with Impact of Med Mal Law 5.17.04
Insurer Downgraded but Still Secure 5.12.04
House Passes Med Mal Reform 5.10.04
Med Mal Reform Bills Ubiquitous 4.21.04
Med Mal Insurers: Big Jury Awards Drive Up Rates 4.20.04
Survey Shows Med Mal Crisis May Send Docs Packing 4.15.04
Voters Grasp Need for Med Mal Reform 4.15.04
Governor Approves Med Mal Safeguard 4.12.04
Hospital Help Needed on Med Mal 4.7.04
U.S. Senate Kills Med Mal Bill 4.7.04
Med Mal Cancellation of Policies Amendment Adopted by Senate 4.6.04

Med Mal Commission Outlines Recommendations 3.9.04
Caps on Med Mal Premiums Pose Risks 3.9.04
Med Mal Forcing Docs Out? 3.4.04
Show Support for Federal Med Mal Bill 2.23.04

Med Mal Insurer Downgraded 2.3.04
Tort Reform Bill Moves Forward 1.28.04
Last Resort Insurer Bill on the Move 12.18.03
OHA Responds to Possible JUA Creation 12.10.03
OHA Med Mal Company Names CEO 12.08.03
APCapital Downgraded 11.11.03

New Med Mal Company One Step Closer 11.10.03
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law Reversed 11.7.03

Tort Reform Bill Heads to House Floor 10.14.03
Med Mal Commission Discusses Medical Errors 10.8.03
Med Mal Legislation Under Debate 9.18.03
Medical Malpractice Dilemma Climbs Toward Boiling Point (OHA HealthBeat, September)
OHA Takes Med Mal Discussion on the Road 8.28.03

OHA Board OKs Creation of New Med Mal Company 8.21.03
OHIC Loosens Ties to Parent Company 8.19.03
GAO Links Med Mal Claims to Rate Hikes 8.1.03

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