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Healthcare Reform Without a Public Option or Tort Reform?

If the objective of healthcare reform is to reduce costs and to provide healthcare to all citizens of the United States, both a Public Option and Tort Reform are necessary. A Public Option consists of...

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A Solution to Tort Reform

Two of the aims of healthcare reform are to stabilize the supply of physicians and decrease the costs associated with the delivery of healthcare. Tort reform is needed to achieve these two aims. The...

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United States Has To Fix Entitlement Programs

No matter what the outcome of the U.S. 2010 mid-term elections, the governing class of this country has to come to grip with a financial reality. Entitlement programs will accelerate the collapse of...

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U.S. Debt Commission Wants To Punish Physicians

President Obama appointed a commission to make recommendations that would reduce the national debt and put the nation on track to be fiscally responsible. The draft recommendations of the commission...

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Solution to defensive medicine: a practical approach to medical malpractice...

I am re-posting a practical solution to medical malpractice tort reform. As the U.S. government has decided to reform the healthcare system, it should also have a hand in reforming the medical...

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The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) cannot control healthcare costs without a...

As the U. S. Supreme Court has ratified the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also called Obamacare, it is time to start to look at the cost side of U.S. healthcare. The Affordable Care Act does not address...

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U. S. House of Representatives’ New Medical Malpractice Reform Bill Does Not...

The U. S. House of Representatives passed a Medical Malpractice Reform Bill, H.R. 1215, on June 28, 2017. It is called the “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017.” It is simply a rehash of the same old...

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