Florida medmal claims picture uncertain as legislature considers abortion restrictions
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Florida medmal claims picture uncertain as legislature considers abortion restrictions

Farhin Lilywala
April 10, 2023
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As the Florida legislature discusses further restricting its abortion guidelines, sources do not foresee an immediate increase in medical malpractice claim frequency or severity. That said, the uncertain standard of care creates concern around the overall medmal risk landscape longer term.

HB 7/SB 300 details limiting the time frame to terminate a pregnancy to six weeks from 15 weeks, among other aspects.

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