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To: i-node who wrote (537853)12/21/2009 2:36:05 PM
From: Joe NYC  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1577147
 
It is PHYSICIANS who are demanding protecting from the litigation which would eliminate the need for defensive medicine.

Defensive medicine are only a part of the picture. Malpractice and liability premiums can amount to as much or more - cost-wise. Since having this insurance is cost of doing business, it gets passed on in doctor and hospital fees.