The Morning Call, Allentown, PA - Sep 29, 2009
...Reform medical malpractice laws to provide generous awards for medical expenses and lost earnings, current and future, and to cap or eliminate noneconomic damages. This one reform could save as much as $300 billion annually...
Opinion - Tom Sears: Malpractice tort reforms needed now
The Daily Star, Oneonta, NY - Sep 29, 2009
...First, nothing gets off the ground unless Congress and Obama make a serious attempt at medical malpractice tort reform. We are talking about billions of dollars saved annually and it's very easy to implement...
Opinion - Philip K. Howard: Why medical malpractice reform is off limits
Wall Street Journal, New York, NY - Sep 29, 2009
...Almost all the other groups with a stake in health reform—including patient safety experts, physicians, the AARP, the Chamber of Commerce, schools of public health—support pilot projects such as special health courts that would move beyond today's hyper-adversarial malpractice lawsuit system to a court that would quickly and reliably distinguish between good and bad care...
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