MEDICAL MALPRACTICE (61)

61.01          Medical Malpractice - Limitation for Liability

The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians opposes legislation seeking to increase the medical malpractice limitation of liability for "non-economic" damages.

Authority Note: (GAR1 – 1999); reaffirmed BOD 2009; reaffirmed BOD 2015; reaffirmed BOD 2019