“The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has estimated that passage of King’s ‘Protecting Access to Care Act’ would save federal taxpayers at least $50 billion over a ten-year period. In addition, the CBO has estimated that King’s reforms would lower premiums for medical malpractice insurance by an average of 25 percent to 30 percent,”
http://dailycaller.com/2017/06/29/house ... form-bill/
House passes medical malpractice tort reform
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House passes medical malpractice tort reform
This is good stuff. Lawyers are responsible for a good bit of the escalation in medical costs.
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Re: House passes medical malpractice tort reform
+$50billion
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