Texas Medical Malpractice Reforms Result In Landmark Wins for Physicians and Patients, States PIAA.

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA), a national trade association that represents doctor-owned and/or operated medical professional liability insurance companies, today reported that medical liability reforms enacted in 2003 by the Texas Legislature have had an unprecedented impact on both the cost of medical professional liability coverage and the availability of healthcare in the state of Texas.

"We have learned today that our member company, The Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT), has filed for its fourth rate reduction since the…