NY Physicians Again Grateful to Gov. Hochul for Veto of Legislation that Would Have Expanded Awards in Wrongful Death Actions

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“The physicians of New York State are once again sincerely grateful to Governor Hochul for her veto of legislation that would have greatly expanded the awards in actions for wrongful death,” MSSNY President Dr. Jerome Cohen says. “Governor Hochul has stood by the concerns she has previously noted regarding the significant unintended consequences of this far-reaching, expansive legislation — particularly for our already struggling health care system — without balanced provisions to bring down New York’s exorbitant liability insurance costs for physicians.” Read more.

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