South Florida medical malpractice insurance premiums

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Florida doctors pay the highest medical malpractice insurance premiums in the country, with South Florida highest in the state:

Internist SurgeonOB-GYN
Broward$53,210 $200,343 $230,248 
Palm Beach$43,181 $161,452 $187,485 
Miami-Dade$54,440 $207,349 $237,629 
Rest of Florida $32,484 $122,809 $141,403 

Note: Rates based on a 2007 national survey that included four major insurers in Florida.

Source: Medical Liability Monitor

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