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From: Gail Neuman (aanp@smartbrief.com)
Wed Nov 21 17:32:50 2007


Dear Friend,

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Gail Neuman (gin11153@aol.com) thought you might be interested in this story from AANP SmartBrief:
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Romney supports cap on medical malpractice lawsuits -------------------- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is supporting federal caps on noneconomic and punitive damages associated with medical malpractice lawsuits. He says he would ask states to implement sanctions against lawyers who repeatedly file frivolous claims and would urge states to create health courts to handle medical liability cases. -------------------- <a class="marginLink" href="http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/jatQhMrCCjlylNFiHb" target="_BLANK">Boston Globe, The/Associated Press</a> (11/20)

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And last but not least, here's a personal note from Gail Neuman (gin11153@aol.com):

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is supporting federal caps on noneconomic and punitive damages associated with medical malpractice lawsuits. He says he would ask states to implement sanctions against lawyers who repeatedly file frivolous claims and would urge states to create health courts to handle medical liability cases





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