Nevada Doctors Warn Malpractice Insurance Crisis Threatens Care
In Carson City a Nevada Medical Association spokesman warned that doctors may have to close if malpractice insurance remains unavailable or unaffordable. Insurance executives cited poor profitability as a reason for high premiums while judges and attorneys discussed panels and bonds to curb suits. District Attorney Robert List signaled intent to press criminal charges in the Carson Industrial Park affair, replying to Attorney General Harvey Dickerson over delays and stressing case thoroughness.
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Eastern Nevada is generally fair with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers. Warmer with highs 90 to 100. Southern Nevada sees variable clouds and potential thundershowers, highs 102 to 112. Western Nevada remains fair with afternoon clouds and cooler northern highs in the 90s. Lake Tahoe area has fair skies with isolated thundershowers and gusty winds, high 82 to 92. Tomorrow looks fair and cooler with listed city temperatures for Reno, Carson City, Fallon, and others.
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