Tort “Deform” – The Fuzzy and Circular World of Congress and H.R. 5
In the currently fuzzy world of Congressional health legislation on February 9, a particular bill, H.R. 5, the oddly entitled “Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011” was scheduled for mark-up in the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill’s purported goal is to stabilize malpractice insurance rates and in so doing, reduce health …
Sherry P. Broder, Esq., Hawaii personal injury lawyer