Medical Liability Reform: H.B. 270 (2016)

New Mexico

Prohibits New Mexico courts from accepting lawsuits for care rendered out-of-state, if the patient has consented to choice of law and jurisdiction.  The legislation applies to out-of-state physicians, physician groups, health care providers, hospitals, outpatient facilities and their employees.

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