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Your Own Private Tort Reform

October 4, 2009 - 5:35 am - by Roger Kimball
Michael Kirsch, M.D
2009-10-05 05:37:26

While everyone of us is suffering from metastatic litigation, no one feels the pain more acutely than the medical profession. (See www.MDWhistleblower.blogspot.com under Legal Quality category.) The only stakeholder who wants to preserve it is the one who is enriched by it. Would physicians stifle a new medical breakthrough which would prevent illness because it would be ‘bad for business’?