Patient Beware: Some Hospitals Do Not Carry Medical Malpractice Insurance

Though it might be quite a surprise to some patients, there are a number of hospitals in some of the busiest cities in the U.S. that do not have standard, full policy malpractice insurance. Some hospitals are “naked” or “bare,” industry terms for operating without medical malpractice insurance. There are several hospitals in New York, according to The New York Times, that have used up the money earmarked for malpractice reserves: one hospital has even […]