Albany, NY, Mar 04, 2011 — State Lawmakers examined Governor Cuomo's proposals to change the health care system at a joint legislative budget hearing Thursday.

The most controversial of those plans is a proposed cap on medical malpractice awards of $250,000. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article

Mar 12, 2003 — Doctors and victims of medical malpractice are at opposite ends of a debate on whether to limit awards that people can receive if they are injured by doctor's mistakes. Karen Dewitt reports.  Go to full article

Mar 19, 2001 — A prominent Saranac Lake surgeon has resigned from the Adirondack Medical Center after performing knee surgery on the wrong leg. As Brian Mann reports, the AMC is implementing new safety rules to prevent similar mistakes.  Go to full article