Personal Injury Law

A big risk of health care finance reform
In addressing issues relating to health care and health care finance reform over the years, I've tried to be careful to differentiate America's Byzantine and inefficient health care finance system from the quality of America's health care, which remains very...

America's Health Care at Risk, April 16-17, Orlando
I'm scheduled to speak about medical malpractice reform at the America's Health Care at Risk conference in Orlando, Florida, April 16-17. More details when they become available.

Health Care Clinical Intergration and Antitrust
The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on May 29, 2008 in Washington DC regarding “collaborations between health care providers to improve the provision of health care services and reduce costs...

Healthcare IT: Saving Lives, Saving Money
The US health care industry has been one of the last to benefit from the increased efficiencies brought by the adoption of information technology tools. Despite abundant evidence that technology could help lower costs and improve health care outcomes, providers have been slow to adopt...

Featured Link - CiteHealth.com - Health Care Ratings
The Web site CiteHealth lets you "Give your health care providers a checkup." From the site: CiteHealth is a health care ratings website for consumers to evaluate their health care providers quality in an effort to enable them to make...

Medical errors no longer covered by Medicare and Medicaid; private insurers to follow suit
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced officially that beginning in October 2008 expenses incurred from medical mistakes made by health care providers will no longer be eligible for reimbursement...