February 27, 2004
Medical Students Threaten to Leave Pa.
More than 1,200 medical students in Pennsylvania warned Gov. Ed Rendell and state legislators this month that they would be forced to leave the state to practice medicine if lawmakers do not stem the rising cost of malpractice insurance.
A letter signed by the students declared that "the soaring and uncontrolled cost of malpractice insurance in this state is a staggering obstacle to establishing a career here." They asked for a meeting with the governor to discuss the issue. The
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