Larger claims push CMPA fees up

S Mertl - 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Larger and larger claim settlements are pushing up fees doctors pay to the Canadian
Medical Protective Association (CMPA), a not-for-profit medical mutual defence organization …

CMPA fees will go up—and down

D Moulton - 2015 - Can Med Assoc
Under a new cost structure put in place by the Canadian Medical Protective Association
(CMPA) fees for some physicians will increase substantially while others will experience a …

CMPA fees for Ontario doctors up 13.6%, decreases in rest of country

B Sibbald - 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Ontario physicians are taking money out of their share of the Canadian Medical Protective
Association legal settlement reserves to prevent huge fee increases. This means the …

Fees for medical liability protection decrease in populous regions

R Collier - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
The average fee for members of the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is
decreasing in the country's four most populous provinces. Physicians in Quebec will see the …

[HTML][HTML] Costs and demand for legal support escalating.

D Moulton - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal= Journal …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Major changes are required to ensure that legal protection for physicians remains affordable
and accessible, says the Canadian Medical Protective Association.“We are in extraordinary …

Ontario doctors to get break in liability fees

W Kondro - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2010 - search.proquest.com
The CMPA's annual report indicates that of 891 civil legal actions commenced in 2009, 101
went to trial but only 19 of those saw an outcome favouring a plaintiff. Some 319 actions …

More challenges on horizon for CMPA?

S Wharry - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
First, the Quebec government is considering creating its own government-run medical
malpractice program. In his final report as CMPA president, Dr. Bill Thomas said it is the …

[CITATION][C] Health Affairs Web First: Noneconomic Damage Caps Reduced Medical Malpractice Payments, With Varied Effects

T Gnadinger - Health Affairs Forefront, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
With the 2014 election weeks away, a provision of California's Proposition 46, raising the
cap on medical malpractice payments for noneconomic damages, has been in the news …

The Impact of the 2003 Texas Medical Malpractice Damages Cap on Physician Supply and Insurer Payouts: Separating Facts from Rhetoric

C Silver, DA Hyman, BS Black - as published in Texas Advocate, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract In 2003, Texas adopted House Bill 4 (" HB 4") which capped non-economic
damages in medical malpractice cases and included several other smaller reforms. To …

Liability fees rising

W Kondro - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2009 - search.proquest.com
The CMPA's annual report indicates that of 884 legal actions commenced in 2008, 88 went
to trial but only 13 of those saw an outcome favouring a plaintiff. Some 341 actions were …