Are rising malpractice premiums affected by economic downturns and stock market losses?

Are rising malpractice premiums related to economic downturns and stock market losses?

“Trial lawyer advocates often repeat the silly assertion that medical malpractice premiums spiked in recent years because insurance companies had to recoup bad stock market investments. It’s an argument refuted often enough before . . .” (via PointofLaw.com)

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