"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
Solving the Crisis: Here's a solution to the medical liability crisis that might work:
"Our research shows that when people are injured in an accident, or through physician malpractice, they seek large cash awards for pain and suffering," said an unnamed AMA spokesman. "So, we now suggest that doctors prescribe cold cash to relieve all kinds of physical and mental anguish. We encourage Congress to include cash in the new Medicare prescription drug plan."
And read the comment section. It has a rebuttal of the plan from the American Trial Lawyers Association. posted by Sydney on
7/10/2003 11:34:00 AM
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