First of all let me thank everyone who made a Comment. While doing that you may note that I deleted a few comments that I made. I was angry about the health care bill debate and about the fact that t...
Texas' Med Mal reform has made it extremely difficult for patients with meritorious cases to seek compensation in the Court System. The expert report requirement for filing has become a boondoggle f...
Kris: Come on med-student-Kris you’re gilding the lily; and you’re smarter than that. How much are the pediatricians, OB's or neonatologists earning each year? I know some doctors are making $1.5 mil...
I live in Mississippi and I can tell you categorically that the comment that tort reform greatly increased the number of physicians in Mississippi is an absolute lie. Furthermore the tort reform in M...
In response to Wayne Parsons, I am a medical student and my father is a general surgeon. I know many physicians personally and almost all are warning me not to go into pediatrics, OB, or neonatology ...
Wayne- You've really stirred the pot- good for you because out of this discussion emerges a very clear picture. Doctors and lawyers need to have a meeting of the minds (the insurance industry's wo...
Here are some thoughts on jury trials not from my father, but from one of our founding fathers: "I consider [trial by jury] as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can b...
According to the actuarial consulting firm Towers Perrin, med mal insurance and litigation costs are 1 to 1.5% of the cost of the health care system. The number of the claims today is the same as in ...
Thanks for helping share the truth about this subject, Wayne. I want to share with you a conversation about this topic which I had with my father, a Marine Corps veteran, on Sunday. In my eyes, ...
Wayne, Good article. The "tort reform" position is to deny the almost 100,000 hospital patients who are injured or killed due to preventable medical errors (documented in the New England Journal of...
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