Medical Malpractice in South Dakota: Medical Malpractice

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313 (0.17%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
13 (0.29%) medical malpractice payment reports were made against nurses in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.2% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.3% of medical malpractice payment reports made against nurses were in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.2% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
56 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
40 medical malpractice payment reports were made against physicians in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.3% of medical malpractice payment reports made against physicians were in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.1% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
2 medical malpractice payment reports were made against dentists in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
0.2% of medical malpractice payment reports made against dentists were in South Dakota 1990-2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
$259,597 in mean medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
$127,500 in median medical malpractice payments was made by physicians in South Dakota 2003 (2003 Annual Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)

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