- Wayne Parsons | May 11, 2009 3:27 AM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
What causes high premiums for doctors' malpractice insurance? The insurance industry would have you believe that the cause is the legal system. The truth is that insurance company investment...
- Wayne Parsons | October 16, 2009 12:20 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
In spite of all the hem-hawing and confusion surrounding American health care reform, one senator is taking initiative.
Senator Patrick Leahy, of Vermont, has recently introduced the Health...
- Wayne Parsons | August 25, 2009 1:33 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Hearst Newspapers (8/24, Dunham) reported,
While the White House acknowledges that hospital medical errors are 'a big and serious problem,' a senior administration official says President Barack...
- Wayne Parsons | October 17, 2009 1:29 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
The most important consumer legislation in the last 50 years is presently moving in Congress with Senator Patrick Leahy, VT. leading the way. Senator Leahy Submits Legislation For Insurance Reform -...
- Wayne Parsons | October 03, 2009 2:51 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Does your doctor perform a lot of unnecessary tests when you go for a visit? Not mine. The typical situation is when I ask about getting tested for something that I saw on TV or read about and my...
- Wayne Parsons | September 15, 2009 3:11 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Everyone knows that medical malpractice limitations supported by the insurance industry and doctors won't affect health insurance premiums at all. The California legislature passed a cap on damages...
- Wayne Parsons | September 14, 2009 3:36 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
The AP (9/14) reports, President Barack Obama began a week that will dwell heavily on overhauling the health care system, declaring himself confident Congress will pass 'a good health care bill'...
- Wayne Parsons | September 10, 2009 3:23 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
The AP (9/10) reports that in his speech before a joint session of Congress last night pushing his ideas for healthcare reform, President Obama said that he wants to look at a 'range of ideas' to...
- Wayne Parsons | May 14, 2009 2:47 AM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
In her recent article:
Revived Focus on Health Care, Revival of Tort “Reform” Rhetoric
Kia Franklin shines a light on the willingness of President Obama to shed his lofty campaign...