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Mending the Medical Malpractice Mess
Health Policy Prescriptions
By: Diana M. Ernst
10.1.2006
Medical malpractice law does not serve justice, because it fails to redress patients’ grievances while lining the pockets of lawyers. Tort reform must be accompanied by high standards and respect for precedent in medical malpractice suits. The U.S. can learn from other countries that handle civil law differently. Arbitration and specialized health courts are promising ideas for settling medical malpractice suits quickly and fairly
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