Medical Malpractice in West Virginia
Related Medical Malpractice Statistics
- 1,928 (1.0%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 38 (0.85%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against nurses in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 1.0% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 0.9% of medical malpractice payment reports made against nurses were in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 0.4% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 151 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 111 medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 0.8% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 0.6% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 14 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- 0.4% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in West Virginia 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- $322,646 in mean medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
- $217,500 in median medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in West Virginia 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
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