March 2011 Newsletter

Protect Patients Now Volume 6, Issue 3 MARCH 2011 Newsletter E-Newsletter Special points of interest: HEALTH Act Scores Big Lawsuit Loan Sharks Protecting Patients and Providers Reform 2.0 for Florida HEALTH Act Scores Big As the HEALTH Act makes its way through the...

Tort Reform Bill Would Reduce Deficit by $40 Billion

A House bill that caps noneconomic damages in malpractice cases at $250,000 and enacts other reforms to curb frivolous lawsuits against clinicians would reduce the federal deficit by $40 billion from 2011 to 2021, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)....