Opinion - Charles Arlinghaus: The state has illegally taken private property, which is scary
Union Leader, Manchester, NH - Jul 9, 2009
The fight between the state government and a medical malpractice cooperative known as the Joint Underwriting Association (JUA) is more important than any tax hike or spending decision the Legislature has considered this year...

Opinion - Donald C. Pompan/Eric J. Del Piero: Primary care key to health coverage
Monterey Herald, CA - Jul 9, 2009
...We are in no position at this time to radically transform the health care delivery system as the government is proposing. Instead, in the short term we should be "reforming" the system by regulating the insurance industry to make insurance more affordable and addressing the medical malpractice issues that force physicians to practice "defensive medicine." ...

Editorial: Keep it simple
Albany Democrat-Herald, NY - Jul 8, 2009
...If the main goal is to lower the cost of medical treatment, limit medical liability claims to actual damages and change other laws that drive up the cost...

New York delays decision on medical malpractice rates
Business Insurance, New York, NY - Jul 8, 2009
...The New York Assembly recently approved freezing medical malpractice insurance rates for another year, but the state Senate has yet to vote on the proposal...