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March 2007
- Doctors Rushing to Practice in Texas After Tort Reform
Just three years after state lawmakers cured a so-called medical crisis that was supposedly driving hordes of doctors out of the state, the state's medical board is facing another one – too many doctors driving in.
- Doctor-Lawyer Scam Alleged
"A federal indictment claims unidentified doctors and lawyers in Las Vegas conspired with a medical consultant for two years to pad their own pockets by "artificially and fraudulently inflating settlements or judgments" in personal injury cases, prosecutors announced Friday."
- Silicosis Screener Fined for X-Raying Potential Plaintiffs in Parking Lots
"The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has fined a New Jersey medical screening company $80,500 for X-raying potential silicosis plaintiffs at three Pennsylvania motel parking lots without prior written authorization or the presence of a licensed medical practitioner."
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