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Medical workers converge on Statehouse.
Publication: Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, SC) Publication Date: 27-JAN-05 |
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Herald-Journal
Byline: Robert W. Dalton
Jan. 27--DuBose Medlock Jr. brought his surgical practice to Spartanburg because of the high cost of malpractice insurance.
A general surgeon, Medlock came from Laurens, where a large number of his patients were Medicaid patients.
"You pay the same for malpractice insurance regardless of where you practice, and I just wasn't making enough to pay all the expenses," Medlock said. "My malpractice insurance premium goes up about 50 percent every year."
Medlock and about 200 white-coated healthcare professionals joined Gov. Mark Sanford for a rally Wednesday at the Statehouse to call for medical malpractice...
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