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MDU reveals increase in GP medical negligence claims

GP medical negligence claims files opened by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) increased by almost 20% during 2010, compared to the previous year. While claims notified to the MDU, which indemnifies over half of UK GPs, have increased across the board, the most marked rise was in the area of general practice.

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