NealD: That's an excellent critique of my post. You obviously know much more about such things than I do. Any solution to the problem is obviously going to be difficult to resolve. However a bi-partisan approach will be much more likely to pass than one proposed by a single party I believe.

Yes, I do believe sufficient Republicans would join Democrats in reforming health care if both parties would begin working toward a bill that is best for the country rather than best for their party or themselves.

Kendall: Tort reform does not have to mean that it is eliminated. People should still be able to sue doctors that screw up, but I would suggest a cap on awards. Juries often go a bit wild when awarding dollar amounts to plaintiffs.

DougR