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must suffer from this. But the Gazette forces have taken to blaming the insurers. Yes, the insurance companies, particularly Medical Assurance, the state's largest malpractice insurer, have become the villain of their piece: greedy,... Published: Monday, August 27, 2001 Words: 763
coverage. But doctors who need insurance by Jan. 1 will have it, he said. Dr. Stephen Southern, a Charleston OB-GYN, said Medical Assurance officials were supposed to offer him coverage on Wednesday. His St. Paul insurance runs out... Published: Thursday, December 20, 2001 Words: 404
doctors and the lawyers who represent people in malpractice claims. One official there also cited "the defense tactics of Medical Assurance." Based in Birmingham, Medical Assurance is one of West Virginia's major providers of malpractice... Published: Sunday, October 28, 2001 Words: 893
obtaining BRIM coverage. Jones said he did not know if Hall purchased tail coverage from his previous insurance carrier, Medical Assurance. When physicians leave an insurance company, they can purchase a tail, which will cover them... Published: Monday, October 15, 2001 Words: 394
to decide a next step. Besides the BRIM proposal, Wise recently convinced a major insurer to extend coverage to state doctors. Medical Assurance will renew most of its existing policies in the state, while picking up doctors insured... Published: Saturday, September 22, 2001 Words: 223
Some West Virginia doctors want patients to feel their pain: They plan to strike to protest rising medical malpractice insurance rates, state officials have been told. Doctors are proposing a white-coat version of the "blue flu" as... Published: Thursday, August 30, 2001 Words: 542
If malpractice insurance rates are too high in West Virginia, it's because insurance companies are charging too much money. Medical Assurance, a company working with the medical association to lobby the legislature, charged West Virginia... Published: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 Words: 533
will pay for the insurance. BRIM officials first need to collect base rates from commercial carriers like St. Paul and Medical Assurance. A mathematician looks at those figures, factors in other items like the doctor's specialty and... Published: Thursday, December 13, 2001 Words: 478
she said. While participation in the state-managed plan would be optional, at least one private malpractice insurer, Medical Assurance, has said it may withdraw from the state if it is not satisfied with the legislation. "What that... Published: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 Words: 518
time to rebuild, they want to be the ones who decide how to recover. At a meeting of the state Insurance Commission, Medical Assurance officials explained why the company wants to raise the rates it charges West Virginia doctors by... Published: Sunday, August 26, 2001 Words: 728
