New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years - all while hospitals demanded malpractice caps to stop "growing shortage" - The Paper.

New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years - all while hospitals demanded malpractice caps to stop "growing shortage" - The Paper.

Commentary by Pat Davis, nm.news — During last year’s state legislative session, legislators passed, and the governor signed, a sweeping package of medical licensure and malpractice reform bills to fill […] The post New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years — all while hospitals demanded malpractice caps to stop “growing shortage” appeared first on The Paper..

New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years — all while hospitals demanded malpractice caps to stop “growing shortage”

Commentary by Pat Davis, nm.news — During last year’s state legislative session, legislators passed, and the governor signed, a sweeping package of medical licensure and malpractice reform bills to fill what hospital companies and think tanks called “a growing shortage of health care providers.” But new data from the state’s own board responsible for licensing […] The post New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years — all while hospitals demanded …