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According to federal government data showing the number of payments and the monetary amount of payments made to obstetrical medical malpractice, the amount has declined over the past decade. Public Citizen believes this information further places doubt on arguments that medical malpractice lawsuits are responsible for the spikes in obstetricians'' insurance premiums. By capping the amount of non-economic damages for medical malpractice victims at $250,000, according to the Public Citizen press release, the real issue of would be avoided while victims continue to be further victimized and the development of patient safety programs would be avoided.
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