Union Leader, Manchester, NH - May 29, 2009
...The plan seizes a $110 million surplus in state medical malpractice insurance fund, and half the money the state collects for the LCHIP preservation program...
Editorial: On health care, Republicans move beyond 'just say no'
USA Today - May 29, 2009
...A few other things can have a modest effect on the costs of medical service. The "low-hanging fruit" includes mandating electronic record keeping, limiting malpractice suits, paying for outcomes instead of procedures, and identifying the procedures and institutions that have the highest success rates...
Opinion - Sen. Arthur Orr: Legislative session proves to be a productive one
The Hartselle Enquirer, Hartselle, AL - May 29, 2009
...The two remaining bills previously referenced are equally important, but both have a more local flavor and impact. Retired physicians and dentists, who no longer have malpractice insurance coverage but are volunteering their efforts in free clinics, such as the ones in Decatur and Huntsville, will now have the umbrella of liability coverage from the state extended to them through the Department of Public Health...
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