Medical Malpractice in Washington
Related Medical Malpractice Statistics
- 3,184 (1.7%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 72 (1.62%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against nurses in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 1.7% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 1.6% of medical malpractice payment reports made against nurses were in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 3.3% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 1,122 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 222 medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 1.6% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 12.4% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 278 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 3.3% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in Washington 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- $269,730 in mean medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- $125,000 in median medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in Washington 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
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