Doctors' group opposes public insurance plan
Herald Tribune, Sarasota, FL - Jun 11, 2009
...Mr. Obama’s trip recalls a speech to the A.M.A. in Chicago on June 13, 1993, by Hillary Rodham Clinton. She proposed “a new bargain” in which the White House would limit malpractice lawsuits and free doctors from onerous rules if doctors supported her effort to overhaul the health care system...

Health debate in House hits partisan divide
Observer-Reporter, Washington, PA (Associated Press) - Jun 11, 2009
...Money for the expansion would come from a 2 percent tax on nonprofit health insurance companies, a surplus in the state's fund to help doctors pay malpractice premiums and by reducing the reporting time for abandoned and unclaimed property...

Opinion - Barry Friesen: Pennsylvania physicians should back plan to help uninsured
The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA - Jun 10, 2009
...And because of tort reform and the state's assumption of a portion of the risk of malpractice claims, the rates physicians are paying for private malpractice coverage are dropping. This benefits all physicians, including those just starting to practice, and leaves them in a position to shoulder a fair share of remaining Mcare liabilities...

Northeast's ProMutual to buy Michigan medical liability insurer FinCor
Insurance Journal, CA - Jun 10, 2009
...Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Co., known as ProMutual, will acquire medical liability insurer and risk management company FinCor and its subsidiaries...