R. of S. 89

Memorials
IEPR
17 December 2025

Date: April 30, 2025

To order the Puerto Rico Senate Health Commission to conduct an investigation into the uniformity in the application of immunity and the establishment of a cap on claims for medical malpractice exclusively in cases of negligence in Puerto Rico, considering the differences in the legal protection granted to doctors under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Commission compared to those who practice with or without privileges in private medical facilities, in order to identify mechanisms that contribute to the retention of the medical profession on the Island.

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R. of S. 89

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