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Medical Malpractice Insurance
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What is the primary purpose of medical malpractice insurance?
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To protect healthcare providers from financial losses resulting from medical malpractice claims.
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Medical malpractice insurance is designed to protect healthcare providers, such as doctors, nurses, and hospitals, from financial losses that may arise from medical malpractice claims. It provides coverage for legal expenses, settlements, and judgments awarded to patients who have suffered harm due to medical negligence or errors.