As reform takes shape, dread, hope heighten
The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ - Nov 11, 2009
...Many doctors complain the House bill doesn't offer much in medical-malpractice reform. Nor does the bill address deep Medicare cuts to physicians starting next year....

Survey: U.S. docs want tort reform
PointofLaw.com - Nov 10, 2009
...92 percent of American physicians want liability relief included in the health bill, and 85 percent "said the threat of medical malpractice litigation is their primary hindrance to practicing medicine as they see fit." ...

Insurance industry sees potential for gains, losses
Charleston Regional Business Journal, SC - Nov 10, 2009
...Congress could reduce health care costs by adopting tougher restrictions on medical malpractice lawsuits and encouraging use of electronic medical records, Brown said. Both steps could help physicians avoid unnecessary tests and costs...