Medical malpractice jury verdicts across the state have hit their lowest point since the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts began reporting the figures in 2000.
In 2015, according to recent statistics from the AOPC, 101 medical malpractice cases were tried to a jury verdict in Pennsylvania, which is a more than 20 percent drop from the year before, and a nearly 70 percent drop from the average of 326 medical malpractice verdicts that were handed up each year from 2000 through 2003.
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