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2003

Health Law and Policy

University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law

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The Rise And Fall Of Managed Care: A Predictable Tragic Choices Phenomenon, David Orentlicher Jan 2003

The Rise And Fall Of Managed Care: A Predictable Tragic Choices Phenomenon, David Orentlicher

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Symposium, Justice And Democracy Forum: The Law And Politics Of Tort Reform, Ann C. Mcginley Jan 2003

Symposium, Justice And Democracy Forum: The Law And Politics Of Tort Reform, Ann C. Mcginley

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On April 25, 2003, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (“UNLV”) Center for Democratic Culture (“CDC”) and the William S. Boyd School of Law sponsored a one-day symposium addressing issues of tort reform. In particular, the Forum addressed concerns regarding construction defect litigation and medical malpractice, two areas of current and substantial concern in Nevada. As reflected in the discussion at the Forum, both topics received considerable attention from the Nevada State Legislature during its 2003 Session. Ultimately, the legislature enacted amendments to state statutes governing claims for defective construction. Despite significant lobbying by physicians and insurers, the legislature did …