2005 References
October 26, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Washington, DCMedical Liability Reform in the United(?) States
This presentation, delivered at the Sixth Annual Legal Reform Summit, focuses on possible alternatives to current medical-legal jurisprudence as well as highlights successful state efforts to enact the key elements of California’s Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA).
October 18, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, San Francisco, CA
Legal Reform and the Academic Medical Center
This presentation to attendees of the American College of Surgeons 91st Annual Clinical Congress outlines the litigation profile of academic medicine including issues pertaining to supervision, loss of unified leadership between medical schools and hospitals, and longer lines of communication.
September 27, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, San Diego, CA
The Case for Legal Reform
This presentation before the San Diego Chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management outlines the root causes of the national increase in medical liability costs.
September 25, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Chicago, IL
Is There a Medical Malpractice Insurance Crisis in the United States?
In this address before the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dr. Anderson provides solid evidence that the crisis exists and how it can be solved.
June 25, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Seattle, WA
The Case for Legal Reform
At the Washington State Orthopedic Association’s 2005 Socioeconomic Symposium, Dr. Anderson defines the medical liability crisis and makes the case for meaningful legislative reforms.
June 25, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Seattle, WA
Future Directions in Professional Liability
Dr. Anderson provides a detailed look at current legislative initiatives as they compare to MICRA-like reforms.
May 10, 2005, The Doctor's Advocate, David B. Troxel, MD
Enhancing Patient Safety with iHealthRecord
Dr. Troxel announces endorsement of the iHealthRecord, the secure, interactive electronic health record by Medem, Inc.
April 11, 2005, The Doctors Company
Survey: Future of Health Care
This is a survey of physician members designed to gauge the effect the medical malpractice crisis is having on physicians of today and future generations.
April 13, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Palo Alto, CA
Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform: Crisis or Rhetoric?
In this panel discussion at Stanford University, Dr. Anderson outlines the medical malpractice insurance crisis from the perspective of the provider.
April 20, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Las Vegas, NV
Collins Medical Malpractice Forum: Business and Legal Outlook
Dr. Anderson provides a look at frequency, severity, industry results, and outlook, and offers a perspective on the value of MICRA before this annual meeting of insurance professionals.
March 29, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Jacksonville, FL
Medical Malpractice Insurance: Mission or Business?
Dr. Anderson addresses the IT Value Studio on the challenges IT companies face when servicing insurance industry clients.
March 16, 2005, Journal of the American Medical Association, Jay A. Gold, MD, JD, MPH
Book Review: “Books, Journals, New Media”
This review of Medical Malpractice: A Physician’s Sourcebook highlights the clear and concise discussions that the book provides for practicing physicians on the malpractice environment, the litigation process, and policy recommendations.
March 10, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, San Francisco, CA
Medical Malpractice
Presenting at the CPCU All Industry Day, Dr. Anderson provides an in-depth look at the root causes of the increase in medical liability costs.
March 10, 2005, Richard E. Anderson, MD, San Francisco, CA
The Case for MICRA
Dr. Anderson discusses MICRA as an effective way to reduce the costs of medical malpractice insurance, while providing unlimited compensation for actual damages and unfettered access to the courts.
February 15, 2005, Annals of Internal Medicine, David Hsia, JD, MD, MPH
Book Review: “Book Notes”
This review of Medical Malpractice: A Physician’s Sourcebook highlights ways in which clinicians will benefit from understanding insurance underwriting, malpractice law, and the movement for national legislative reforms of the current system.
February 14, 2005, BusinessWeek, Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, and Lorraine Woellert
Q&A Interview: “Our Patient Is Bleeding”
The interview addresses difficult questions pertaining to the national medical-legal debate, the effectiveness of damage caps, and the role of the trial lawyer in the crisis.
February 7, 2005, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Lessons in California Experience
This editorial cites California’s Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) legislation as a model for medical-legal reform in Florida and on a national level.
December 2004/January 2005, AAO-HNS Bulletin, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Medical Malpractice Litigation: Head and Neck Cancer
This article addresses the nation’s medical-legal crisis as it relates to the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancer by today’s practicing otolaryngologists.
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