Blog Posts in November, 2008

If you have read our previous blogs, you have noticed that we take great issue with the tort reformers' claim that our legal system is plagued with frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits. We have ...

The American Association for Justice recently published a report entitled "The Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America." The report identifies some pretty staggering figures relating to the profits ...

CNN reports that doctors write approximately 65 million prescriptions for drugs not yet approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the federal agency that regulates prescription drugs. These ...

Previously, we have cited the landmark study by the Institute of Medicine published 2001 titled " To Err Is Human: Building A Safer Health System " as proof that preventable medical errors occur at ...

In previous blogs, we have disputed claims by proponents of medical malpractice tort reform that insurance premiums are rising as a result of an increase in medical malpractice claims. A recent study ...

Dr. SreyRam Kuy, a medical doctor, recently wrote an Op-Ed in the Los Angeles Times entitled " Stand up for Patients ." We found this physician's perspective on the current status of our nation's ...