malpractice insurance
Noun
Meaning
insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover the cost of being sued for malpractice
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
The high price of health care in this country is a serious issue that demands serious attention. Putting limits on damages have little or no effect on skyrocketing malpractice insurance rates.
obstetricians have to pay high rates for malpractice insurance
NCMIC Group, which has 200 employees at its Clive headquarters, is a leading malpractice insurance and credit card processing company.
He is now paying over $100,00 a year for malpractice insurance in private practice.
Increasingly, states that license massage therapists require them to have a minimum of 500 hours of training at an accredited institution, pass a national exam, meet specific continuing education requirements, and carry malpractice insurance.
And perhaps adequate malpractice insurance.