Number of Doctors Rising, Board Reports

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The number of licensed physicians in Maryland has risen steadily since 2000, even as doctors warn of an exodus because of the state's high medical-malpractice premiums.

State records show a gain of more than 1,000 physicians across the state as a Maryland doctors group lobbies for tort reform under a campaign called "Maryland's Vanishing Physicians."

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Number of Doctors Rising, Board Reports

Records obtained from the Maryland Board of Physicians show the number of licensed physicians in Maryland rose from 21,779 physicians three years ago to 23,101 in 2003.

Since 1996, the number of licensed physici...

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