Let's Stick To The Facts About Healthcare Reform & Medical Malpractice
Some politicians have thrown 'tort reform' into the mix of President Obama's new health care plan under the guise of saving money. Several states already have full-fledged tort reform measures in place where the state legislature has set caps on the amount of money an injured person can recover. Years after many of these damage caps have been put into place, neither physician malpractice premiums nor individual health insurance rates have declined. Nonetheless, rather than debate the philosophical aspects of imposing limits on recovery, here are some facts regarding tort reform: Medical malpractice has no place in the healthcare...
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