Medical Liability Insurance
Causes and Consequences of Rising Malpractice Premiums
Excerpt
Over the past several years the cost of medical liability insurance has increased, prompting President Bush to call for reforms to the malpractice tort system. Opponents argue the crisis stems from insurance companies, not the legal system.
In This Issue
-
Foreword
Read More -
Medical Liability System
Current Environment and Recommendations for Change
Read More -
Medical Errors
Extent of the Problem
Read More -
Administration Proposal
Remarks by President George W. Bush
Read More -
Bill Summary
Major Provisions of H.R. 4600
Read More -
Legislative Background
Recent Action on Medical Liability Insurance
Read More
Pro & Con
Should the House Pass H.R. 4600, the Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Health Care Act?
