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AMA research details toll of broken medical liability system

High risk of lawsuits and rising medical liability insurance costs place economic stress on health care.

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April 24, 2026: National Advocacy Update

PAMA mandatory lab reporting, AMA webinar on medical liability reform and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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April 24, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Recent state scope of practice legislative activity and major medical liability reform bill passed in New Mexico in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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May 20, 2026 ·
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Medical liability reform: Current legislative trends, research and advocacy efforts

In this Advocacy Insights webinar, learn about what’s happening across the country with medical liability reform. 

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Don’t open door to more frivolous medical liability lawsuits

AMA Litigation Center, MedChi urge U.S. Supreme Court to uphold case law that prevents parallel medical liability cases in state and federal courts.

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State medical liability reform

Download PDFs of state law charts, issue briefs and model legislation to learn how the AMA pursues medical liability laws on the state level to reshape the current medical liability system to better serve both physicians and patients.

State Advocacy
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Why medical malpractice awards are on the rise

The number of $10 million-plus medical malpractice jury awards is growing. Learn how some states are starting to combat it.

State Advocacy
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With noneconomic-damage caps lifted, medical liability rates jump

Researchers detail what happened in Illinois and Georgia after their state courts knocked down limits on noneconomic damages in med-mal cases.

Judicial Advocacy
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Get all hands on deck before—and after—implementing health AI

Learn about who must take part in how your health system tracks the tech’s performance and makes changes as needed. 

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