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2002-1996 References

September 29, 2002
FAQs about Senate Bill 1950, California’s Three Strikes Law

September 19, 2002, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Washington, DC
The Medical Malpractice Crisis of 2002
Presentation at the Legal Reform Summit

July 17, 2002, Richard E. Anderson, MD, Washington, DC
Harming Patient Access to Care: Implications of Excessive Litigation
Presented for the Physician Insurers Association of America Before the Subcommittee on Health of The House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives.

April 19, 2002, Richard E. Anderson, MD
The HEALTH Act of 2002
Letter to Jim Greenwood, U.S. House of Representatives

February 27, 2002, Bruce L. Crile
Letter to Alice A. Molasky-Arman, Pre-Filed Testimony to Nevada Commissioner of Insurance

February 6, 2002, Manuel S. Puebla
Patients’ Bill of Rights Legislation
Letter to President Bush

November 2000, Journal of the American Medical Association, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Letter to the editor of JAMA praising “Deaths Due to Medical Errors Are Exaggerated in IOM Report”

First Quarter 2000, The Physician Insurer, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Institute of Medicine Report: A Response

November 8, 1999, Archives of Internal Medicine, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Billions for Defense: The Pervasive Nature of Defensive Medicine

Third Quarter 1999, The Physician Insurer, Richard E. Anderson, MD
The Unintended Consequences of the Repeal of the ERISA Preemption

February 16, 1999
Letter to Neil Sampson from Douglas S. Free, Esq
National Practitioner Data Bank Notice of Proposed Rule Making

January 1999, Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Charles O’Brien, LLB
Anatomy of a Crisis: One Perspective on the Silicone Implant Story

December 1998/January 1999, Between Rounds, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Panel statement: Physicians Will Be Drawn into Lawsuits Against HMOs

June 14, 1998, San Diego Union-Tribune, Richard E. Anderson, MD
The High Costs of Defensive Medicine

May 1998, Jerrald R. Goldman, MD
Opinion Editorial: ERISA Reform Benefits Lawyers, Not Patients

1998, Richard E. Anderson, MD
Harvard Study Continues to Distort Health Care Quality Debate

1998, Richard E. Anderson, MD
When Judges Run Amok

July 1996, The Manhattan Institute’s Civil Justice Memo, Richard E. Anderson, MD
An “Epidemic” of Medical Malpractice? A Commentary on the Harvard Medical Practice Study

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