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By quantifying the impact of the laws on the frequency of malpractice claims and the claim severity, we are able to obtain a measure on the extent to which apologies influence claims of medical malpractice. As of January 2009, 36 States (including Washington D.C.) have enacted various forms of apology laws.
The answer seems to be that malpractice litigationâs most profound effect on the healthcare system doesnât arise from malpractice insurance claims, case settlements, or court awards for damages, but from the defensive medicine it encourages.