Let the discourse commence

As 2006 gains steam, so does the passion regarding America’s medical liability crisis. Facts and figures are flying. Thankfully, the arguments here are centered and civil. Guest blogger Eric Novack brought up his support for special health courts, which our friends at Common Good have been championing across the country. Eric’s post ushered in some pointed thoughts from a reader who asked: "Why do we need health courts to ’establish a baseline of quality medical care that would only improve over time.’ Why can't physicians do that right now?” A lively back and forth ensued. Read it here.

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