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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
March 7, 2007
Senate Bill 183 is a Band-Aid for the rising cost of medical malpractice insurance.
Malpractice premiums in Oregon have gone up by some 160 percent from 1999 to 2004. Specialties like obstetrics - delivering babies - have been particularly hard hit.
The Senate bill renews Oregon's medical....