Peggy Venable: Tort Reform? We've Already Done It

WASHINGTON POST, 9/16/2009 by Peggy Venable (Hat tip: John H. Detweiler) - In his address last week, President Obama said he had talked to some doctors and learned that medical procedures were being done that may not be necessary due to fear of medical malpractice lawsuits, and he entertained the idea of tort reform, saying we could try it in some states with pilot projects. ∴ But there's no need for a pilot project. Texas enacted malpractice reform years ago. The president would benefit from a phone call to Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R). Read more at the Washington Post...