Medical Malpractice Litigation - How It Works & Why Tort Reform Hasn’t Helped

The medical malpractice liability system often fails to live up to the theory - and when it comes to reform, each side approaches the issue with different perspectives on what the facts are.
"Medical Malpractice Litigation: How It Works-Why Tort Reform Hasn’t Helped,” new from #CatoBooks, provides a detailed, fact‐​based analysis of the performance of the medical malpractice litigation system.
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[@elinope4745]

I was friends with a surgeon. [Her] malpractice insurance costs per year were more than most households make by quite a bit. I believe she complained that she was paying over a quarter million dollars per year and never even had a malpractice claim against her.
I placed the edit in brackets, I mistyped.

[@Haemesh]

Abolish lawsuits against doctors and the problem goes away.