britishcaribbeannews-logo
“We Admire Gangsters”: Bryan Says Crime Will Persist While Community Glorifies the Bad-Boy Lifestyle Plaskett to Would-Be Government Hires: ‘Do Your Damn Job’ or ‘I Will Fire Your Ass’ Education to Hold Workshops in USVI Helping Parents Recognize Student Mental Health Concerns and Suicide Warning Signs Mall of St. Croix Loses Insurance Appeal Over Shareholder Suit Alleging Embezzlement, Mismanagement and Corporate Losses Madame Liz awarded, Order of National Hero Patient Safely Rescued From 14-Foot-Deep Cistern on St. Croix in Joint Emergency Response
Local News – British Caribbean Community Stories & Events | British Caribbean News

Medical Malpractice Reform Advances With Affidavit Requirement and Longer Review Period

30 September 2026
Support us
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
Promote your business

Bill 36-0048 would require affidavits of merit in malpractice cases, double MMARC’s review period to 180 days and set expert qualifications, while supporters say the reforms could reduce unsupported claims and improve physician recruitment and retention.

Support us

Related News

04 October 2026

St. Croix’s Buccaneer Tennis Club Earns National USTA Outstanding Facility Award

07 October 2026

Divi Resort Remains Closed Without Power After Fire; 51 Guests Relocated, Casino Reopened

07 October 2026

V.I. National Guard Master Sergeant Accused of Choking Wife During Dispute Over Teen Son�...

24 September 2026

Higher Bond Yields Could Block Some USVI Hotel Financing Deals, PFA Official Warns