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While there are various types of medical malpractice claims, generally speaking, a claimant must usually show the following:

The health care provider owed a duty to the patient
The health care provider breached that duty
The patient suffered an injury
The patient's injury was a proximate cause of the health care provider's breach

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The Medical Malpractice Insurance Issues We Face

CA Gov Article, Feb 24, 2005

It is hardly news that our nation's medical malpractice insurance system is in a state of crisis. We all agree that doctors are struggling and need relief. We also agree that patient care is being compromised in some instances because of the crisis. The root causes of this problem are numerous and complex and legislation that will truly have an impact must be comprehensive.

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