Chicago Tribune, IL - Feb 18, 2010
...But all of the progress made in the last few years was thrown out when the high court overturned the medical malpractice reform law. Rest assured there is another health care crisis on the horizon. The call to arms starts right now...
Mich. high court split 4-3 on new malpratice rule
Chicago Tribune, IL (Associated Press) - Feb 17, 2010
A divided Michigan Supreme Court has issued an order creating new deadlines for health care providers being sued for malpractice...
Proposal would limit damage awards in California
LegalNewsline.com, Chicago, IL - Feb 17, 2010
...Niello's proposal to cap noneconomic damage awards at $250,000 in all civil cases is similar to California's landmark Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act, the 34-year-old law that limits noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases at $250,000...
Opinion - Mary Kate Cary: How Republicans should handle Obam's health reform summit
US News and World Report - Feb 17, 2010
...There are other common-sense, free-market Republican ideas for healthcare reform that Americans support. A January Rasmussen poll shows that 6 in 10 Americans favor limited jury awards in medical malpractice suits to lower costs...
Opinion: Peter Summerill: Senate Bill 145 -- Insurance firms put profit ahead of patient safety
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UT - Feb 17, 2010
...Malpractice insurance companies, if they care about quality of care, would support identifying the good health care providers and hospitals and not hiding the others which aren't so good...
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