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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: puborectalis who wrote (34875)	7/15/2008 7:49:45 PM
From: puborectalis	Respond to of 224757

Congress overrides Medicare payment bill veto President Bush had vetoed bill protecting doctors from Medicare rate cut

To: puborectalis who wrote (34875)	7/15/2008 7:56:05 PM
From: lorne	Respond to of 224757

:-)

To: puborectalis who wrote (34875)	7/15/2008 8:21:06 PM
From: lorne	Respond to of 224757

...."They were on the decrease in the Clinton years.".... Frivolous lawsuits and defensive medicine - the Clinton health plan buys into malpractice myths March, 1994 ...."President Clinton's above-mentioned proposal to take disputes out of the court system is not a new idea; it has already been tried in a number of states. Laura Wittkin of the New York City-based National Center for Patients' Rights said, "States which have adopted tort reforms similar to those outlined in the [Clinton] Bill have failed to realize any of the so-called benefits this Administration claims, such as: savings to the health care system, increased access to health care, more affordable care, and reduction of so-called defensive medicine and 'frivolous' lawsuits by plaintiffs."".... findarticles.com