Reform that Bush Built: Tort Reform in TX Shortchanging Patients for Higher Profits

The insurance industry and special interest groups have been successful in blocking legitimate medical malpractice claims in TX. There is no evidence that patients are any safer now because of reform and a recent HealthGrades report suggests that medical errors are actually on the rise. A Pflugerville family's traumatic experience highlights how badly our laws have been distorted to protect the insurance industry's profits. Alex Winslow, Austin American Statesman 04/12/2006 Read Article: Austin American Statesman