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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 2003

Page

5

Care Coalition bill meeting urged by West Virginia doctors

Walid Azza MD PhD President Mercer Medical Society invites public to a January 20 meeting at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Route 460 Charleston WV where 120 physicians from the West Virginia State Medical Association discuss the CARE COALITION BILL. The piece argues tort reform reduces frivolous suits, lowers premiums and preserves health care access as physicians consider leaving the state.

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Bitter cold grips Mercer County with slick rural roads

Mercer County faces a harsh cold snap likely to drop a few inches of accumulation over days. Barbara Hawkins emergency services director says shelters will open for power outages and residents should call 911 if outages occur. Check on neighbors and pets, dress for exposure, and expect a pattern of cold air with brief warm-ups.

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Local doctors face malpractice climate and budget strain

Azzo cites West Virginia coverage in national news as doctors consider leaving the area. He notes troubles with Medicaid and referral limits as specialists and insurers bear higher costs. He urges public backing for the Care Coalition bill to cut frivolous lawsuits and reduce practice premiums.

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